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Beyond that, there has been the fatigue factor, which may have even begun to affect the tireless Secretary of State. At week's end Kissinger-nicknamed "Henry Hercules" by U.S. newsmen traveling with him-had been out of the country and on the go for 28 days. The Middle...
Other episodes in the book are set down for the first time, and some of them will provide fuel for critics of the agency and perhaps trigger unpleasant cables to Henry Kissinger from foreign capitals. A likely instance is the book's recounting of how in the mid-1960s...
Florida's briny ocean winds ceaselessly whine through the deserted tower on Cape Canaveral's Pad 14, where John Glenn rocketed into space on Feb. 20, 1962, to become the first American to orbit the earth. The spindly tower sways under the gusts, and bits of rusting steel...
After weeks of investigation, French and U.S. officials believe that they have pinned down the cause of history's worst air disaster: the March 3 crash of a Turkish Airlines DC-10 just outside Paris that killed 346 people. An improperly sealed rear cargo door burst open in midair...
A few years ago, Kissinger deprecatingly noted that the most impressive function of the State Department was answering cables. Receptivity is not enough, and no longer is the department allowed to wait for things to happen and then figure the best way out. All of State's bureau heads have...