Word: acheson
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...four are badly divided on only one issue: compulsory FEPC. Harriman is strongly for it, Russell strongly opposed; Kefauver and Kerr are weaseling. On foreign policy, none of them differs appreciably with the Truman-Acheson line. All are increasing the vitriol content in their remarks about Eisenhower...
...NATO and, in another sideways swipe at Bob Taft, added that "even those who blindly opposed [NATO's] launching will admit that it has stopped the spread of Communism in Europe and the Mediterranean." He had equally forceful arguments against what he called "negative containment," i.e., the Truman-Acheson policy. "We cannot always be picking ourselves up off the floor. We must cease hand-to-mouth operations in foreign affairs...
...time in six years, U.S. Ambassador George Kennan was disturbed by Russia's change of temper, and the violence of its current hate-America campaign. He first sent home his alarms, and then this week flew from Moscow to London to discuss them with Secretary of State Dean Acheson...
When U.S. relations with Argentina get worse, U.S. relations with Brazil, Argentina's traditional South American rival, always get correspondingly better. Last week U.S.-Brazilian relations were proceeding famously: on the eve of a state visit by Dean Acheson, a U.S. task force led by the 37,000-ton carrier Oriskany, dazzled Rio in a whirlwind call...
...Trib, delighted with Harsch's backhanded compliment, nevertheless could not resist an improved version for its readers. Said a Trib editorial last week: "From what Mr. Harsch has written, it is clear that, dangerous and costly as the Acheson policies have been, they would have been a great deal more dangerous and a great deal more costly except for the Administration's fear of The Tribune . . . We have [Harsch's] well-informed word for it that The Tribune is the only newspaper in the United States with the strength, the vigor, and the purpose always to serve...