National Trends

The white-feather merchants of Pennsylvania and Madison Avenues have scored their greatest triumph. They have sold Nikita Khrushchev.

A “summit” get-together between Eisenhower and Khrushchev was arranged long before Nixon departed for Moscow in July. But the United States government-thanks to the unremitting efforts of Secretary Dulles-has been sternly on record in opposition to such a meeting. How, then, could this stunning policy reversal be put over on the American people?