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...doing in the Middle East will affect the future course of events just as much as the stuff in the headlines." Since that time, two assassinations and the law nationalizing the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company have made plenty of black headlines. And Secretary Dean Acheson finally admitted a fortnight ago that conditions there "might easily deteriorate into a situation out of which war could grow...
...meantime Bundy keeps up his extra-curricular work by contributing regularly to the Reporter Magazine, a bi-weekly political commentary, and editing a collection of Dean Acheson's statements that will be published by Houghton Mifflin this fall. Bundy has always had plenty of contact with the practical aspects of his field, and appointment or no he will probably continue...
...Keep up the good work," he wrote Kohlberg. "I posted your open letter for all the officers on the ship to read . . . That pro-Soviet . . . Administration of ours and our senile, ignorant Congress would rather have Americans slaughtered than attack Red China . . . Damn the United Nations . . . The Roosevelt-Truman -Acheson -United Nations followers should be loaded on ships and used as shock troops in Korea. God bless Alfred Kohlberg. There are too few like him, though...
...thick with talk about a truce. Echoing Dean Acheson (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), U.N. Secretary General Trygve Lie said in a speech at Ottawa: "The time has come for a new effort to end the fighting in Korea." Now that the aggressors had been thrown back, said Lie, a truce might be arranged at the 38th parallel. "The way is open for a cease-fire if the North Koreans and their supporters . . . are ready to join with the United Nations in stopping the bloodshed." (He added that if the Communists refused, U.N. members would have to contribute additional forces for continued...
Though he did not know it at the time, he was already in the racket. That very morning the Corporation had met and picked Whitney Griswold to be Yale's 16th president. "Pull up your socks, boy, and get on with it," Dean Acheson told him. With some misgivings, Griswold...