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...William C. Bullitt, ex-Ambassador to the U.S.S.R. (1933-36), these lines of William Shakespeare's might well describe what happens when the Soviet Union has enough atomic bombs, and blows Western democracy to hell. Bullitt, who ended the war a major in the French Army, was struck by a car when walking along an icy road beside the Rhine in January 1945, has since spent most of his time recovering from a back injury and writing this book...
...Great Globe Itself, pugnacious Bill Bullitt's latest book, is rounded out with chapters about Russian history and World Wars I & II, plus a trio of lengthy appendices listing the instances of Soviet military aggression, treaty-breaking and antidemocratic political chicanery. But the book's heart is in the relatively few pages in which ex-Ambassador Bullitt brusquely presses upon the American public the necessity of taking prompt steps to surround the U.S.S.R. with democratic military forces...
...Insubstantial Pageant." Bullitt's good friend, the late President Roosevelt, made one of the most disastrous errors in U.S. history, says Bullitt, when he furnished Lend-Lease aid to the U.S.S.R. without exacting, in return, assurances of a pacific Soviet foreign policy in the postwar period. Present U.S. leaders, Bullitt believes, will make an even worse error if they pin their faith to the "insubstantial pageant" of U.N. Bullitt believes that no doubt remains that Soviet aims stop short at nothing less than domination of the globe. Western Europe, the Middle East and the British Empire will, says Bullitt...
Rubens' wandering masterpiece, "Descent from the Cross," has been returned to the Fogg Museum of Art, but Mrs. Jean Bullitt Darlington, the owner, has refused to drop the $100,000 damage suit she filed against the University until responsibility for the disappearance of the painting has been fixed...
...general denial of allegations of Mrs. Jean Bullitt Darlington that the University is responsible for the loss of her alleged Rubens masterpiece, "Descent from the Cross," was filed Wednesday in Suffolk Superior Court by Harvard officials...