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Described as “one of Harvard’s most distinguished graduates of the 20th century” by Dillon Professor of Government and former Kennedy School of Government dean Graham T. Allison, Dillon served as President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s undersecretary of state for economic affairs for two years and ambassador to France...
...Dillon’s most crucial roles in United States history, however, had nothing to do with the United States economy. He was picked by Kennedy to be a member of a small council to determine the United States’ response to the Cuban Missile crisis, according to Allison...
...included in this little circle of 13 people who were thinking about blowing up the world,” Allison said...
...Allison recalled sending a tape of a presentation on the Cuban Missile crisis that his class had done to Dillon, and that the former Secretary had written him back a “very kind” letter detailing how he himself agreed and disagreed with the presenters...
...Raiders only shot 37.5 percent from the field after losing their leading scorer, sophomore guard Allison Lipinski (13.4 points per game), to a foot injury...