Word: ambassadors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...world situation being what it is, a member of our diplomatic service has a more than ample number of miseries. But Ambassadors from the United States have found that their international aggravations are accompanied by several from home. The most obvious and depressing of these is financial. An Ambassador must be well endowed if he is ever to make use of his training, as his salary of $25,000 can not cover the entertainment and social expenses of a diplomatic representative in the major foreign capitals. Rather than do the obvious by raising the salaries and expense accounts, the Secretary...
TRENTON, N.J., April 9--James B. Conant '14, President Emeritus and former ambassador to Germany, has denied libeling former Judge William Clark of Princeton...
...punishment by publicity technique has paid another dividend. This time it is awarded to the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee, which, in reviving discredited accusations against Canada's Ambassador to Egypt, E. Herbert Norman, not only recklessly abused his reputation, but virtually drove him to suicide...
...magazine, Science in Society, and associated with many individuals who held Communistic views. Among his friends was the late E. Herbert Norman, whom he described as "a moderate, quiet academician." Norman, accused of Communism during the U.S. Senate investigation, committed suicide last week in Cairo, where he was Canadian ambassador...
...University of Notre Dame's Laetare Medal, awarded annually for the past 74 years to outstanding U.S. Roman Catholic laymen, will go this year to ex-Ambassador to Italy Clare Boothe Luce for "her brilliant and singularly versatile career ... in the worlds of diplomacy, politics [Republican Congresswoman from Connecticut], the theater [The Women'], and letters [Europe in the Spring']." In Manhattan Clare Luce got word of the honor while plotting a new play (tentative title: The Little Dipper), all about a kleptomaniac, with Silent Cinemactresses Lillian and Dorothy Gish waiting in the wings for co-starring roles...