Word: achesons
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...Unpardonable Sin. Then came the last straw. Johnson was reported to be hobnobbing with Maine's Republican Senator Owen Brewster and feeding him with ammunition to be fired against Acheson. In Harry Truman's code, political double-decking is the unpardonable...
...European governments. At the Waldorf meeting it failed signally to do so. In fact, four days before the Big Three conference at the Waldorf, President Truman announced that more U.S. divisions would be sent to Europe. Truman attached no strings. By this action he deprived Secretary of State Acheson of his chief bargaining weapon in dealing with his fellow ministers...
...Acheson presented to the conference of the North Atlantic Treaty powers a U.S. plan for European defense. Its main points...
Secretary Acheson, who is at his best in this kind of negotiation, wrestled diplomatically with one European nation after another. Doing it the hard way, he achieved conference communiques which stated an agreement in principle...
...Acheson Picketer Returns...