Word: achesons
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...When General Bradley appeared before the Committee, Senators tried on him a trap intended for Secretary Acheson, but voted...
...that Monday night, Dean Acheson also made the motion to send the Seventh Fleet to protect Formosa, "to my great surprise and my relief," said Johnson...
...Bradley to read that memorandum . . . During dessert, maybe before the dessert plates were taken out, the Secretary of State again brought up the Korean question ... I interrupted to say that before we got into that too deeply I wanted to discuss Formosa further. The only really violent discussion Secretary Acheson and myself ever had took place for a moment...
...When the President took over the meeting, Secretary Acheson stated the picture, as he saw it, on Korea. The President then turned to me and asked the views of Defense ... A major portion of the evening was taken in the individual, unrehearsed, and unprepared and uncoordinated statements of the several Chiefs and Secretaries ... I was rather proud of them that night...
...from only one Senator: Oklahoma's Robert Kerr. "They're so busy, you know, with all these awful investigations going on," explained a Red Cross lady. "One girl just called me to say her Senator said he'd been sweating blood for a week with Secretary Acheson, and didn't have a drop left...