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...Acheson's arguments are no better. He thinks Franco should get an ambassador because U.S. policy calls for sending an ambassador to a recognized government even if we don't like the government. Acheson's desire for a consistent foreign policy is probably admirable, but in Franco's ease it is miserable. There is active opposition to Franco's government, and the General is using the imminency of increased U.S. friendship as a talking point to stay in power. When a U.S. Navy task force visited Coruna last summer, Franco parlayed the occasion up to a national holiday. He would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Friend Franco | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

Last Thursday Secretary of State Acheson talked about Spain. Acheson said that the U.S. was ready to send an ambassador to Madrid if the UN approved; that we had no objection to loaning Franco money for "justifiable" projects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Friend Franco | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

...Acheson's statement was the latest U.S. retreat from our policy of 1946, when we strung along with a UN resolution asking its members to pull their ambassadors out of "Franco Fascist Spain." Since then, U.S. military men have been advertising Spain as a fine and friendly beachhead on the continent, although they admit that if we are going to fight in Western Europe it will have to be on the Rhine, not the Pyrenees. A number of Southern senators have claimed that Franco is not such a bad man after all, especially since his country wants to buy their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Friend Franco | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

Tired Restaurateurs. Last week hope bloomed in Hamburg. Lord Mayor Max Brauer was home from a six-week visit to the U.S., where he had seen Secretary of State Dean Acheson and talked with investment bankers. "From all I could gather," he told fellow Hamburgers, "restrictions on German shipbuilding will be lifted very soon, certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hope on the Elbe | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

Stoutly denying any concern with politics, Evangelist Paden appealed to U.S. Ambassador James Dunn for help. In Dallas, 800-odd Churches of Christ members assembled, and 378 signed a protesting telegram to Secretary of State Dean Acheson. Texas Congressman Ed Gossett went with a delegation to the State Department where, he said, he warned officials that "if the Italian government runs this orphanage out of Italy, it may have a serious effect on congressional action on European aid funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Beachhead | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

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