Word: acheson
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...Litchfield, Harry Bullis (to name but a few), I take it that "visionary" is a compliment in your lexicon, and I thank you. But I must testify that Senator Kefauver has supported it not only "in theory," but in season and out-and so vigorously as to take Secretary Acheson sharply to task for holding up this resolution...
Secretary of State Dean Acheson will pay his first official visit to Latin America next month. Accompanied by Edward G. Miller, his personable assistant for hemisphere affairs, Acheson will fly to Rio de Janeiro on a good-will mission...
...purpose of Acheson's trip is to assure Latin American countries that the U.S. has not forgotten them. Latinos vividly remember the days of Roosevelt, Cordell Hull and Sumner Welles, when contacts between the U.S. and its sister republics were closely maintained at the top level. On the strength of such relations, the U.S. drew heavily on Latin America in World War II for essential raw materials, afterwards worked with the Latino delegates in founding the U.N. and in establishing, at Rio in 1947, a regional security system that became the model for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
...should be obvious even to a CRIMSON writer that it is impossible to subvert American Far Eastern policy since there is none, unless you agree with McCarthy that total appeasement of Mao was Acheson's desire. Certainly "waiting for the dust to settle" was as frank an admission of no policy whatsoever as one could give. Had the China Lobby been able to incite as vigorous a policy as our present Vandenberg Policy in Europe, most of our foreign difficulties would be over and we would not be in the grave peril we are now. Unfortunately, this country is going...
...friends he has shown remarkable devotion. He has stood by the architect of much of his foreign policy, Dean Acheson, despite the irresponsible attacks by many members of Congress. This loyalty has not always been fortunate, however, as he has retained many of his cronies whose presence has hardly served the cause of honest and efficient government...