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While the blizzard of paperwork swept across Dwight Eisenhower's desk last week, the streams of visitors continued to flow in through the White House front door. There were more liaison luncheons with Congressmen. The Cabinet met as usual, with the now-standard minute of silent prayer to start...
The week's most notable visitor was Adlai Stevenson, fresh from his Manhattan speech (TIME, Feb. 23). Before going to the White House, Stevenson accepted Eisenhower's offer of full official assistance for the forthcoming Stevenson world trip by getting a morning's briefing at the State...
Betty is casual, direct and commonsensical. She gives women viewers a quick, feminine briefing on the products' best points; she does not offend men by gushing. And she knows, as does Westinghouse, that the only way to stay in the appliance business is to bring out something new every...
The McKinsey report was no sure prescription for efficiency in Washington, but it was a good way for Dwight Eisenhower and his key men to get a solid briefing on the bureaucracy. The only other sources of such information are the departing bureaucrats, who are inevitably prejudiced in favor of...
In Paris, General Matthew B. Ridgway announced that Air Force Brigadier General William Preston Nuckols, 47, briefing officer in Korea for a year of the Panmunjom truce talks, would be the new NATO Public Information Officer.