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...once more getting involved. President Eisenhower last week sent General J. Lawton Collins, onetime Army Chief of Staff, to South Viet Nam to see what could be done. "Lightning Joe" Collins found himself in a devil's brew of cynicism, intrigue and despair. His own role was difficult. He would not be able to give orders; he would only be able to recommend, pressure and persuade. U.S. officials on the scene would like the French to recall their mission from Hanoi and quit dealing with Ho Chi Minh, to call the Vietnamese generals off Diem...
Under the constant pressure to balance public opinion against foreign obligations, Congress has upset its international program with a dangerous miscalculation. Similar to the confused moonshiner who can't remember what he has put into his brew, the U.S. has combined conflicting economic policies which are now reacting against the national interest...
...Bitter Brew. In London, Lawyer Sydney Pothecary explained that Ada Biggs had left her son, George Dodds, out of her ?18,000 ($50,000) will because she did not like the way he made...
Dartmoth, with three runners in the top 20-doug Brew, Bob Hogarty, and peter Jepson--edged out the crimson for fourth. It was known that Cornell, army, and Navy were distinct powers, but Harvard, which had beaten the Green on the way to its undefeated season, was expected to place higher than Dartmouth...
...Heady Brew. In Newark, the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Division announced that it had seized a set of moonshine-making apparatus, including "one felt hat used as a strainer...