Word: clark
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...many of their offices. (His only advice to Henry Holt was that it should publish a book on gin rummy.) He leaves all the details to a crack team of young financial brains headed by his sons John Dabney, 32, and Clint Jr., 30, along with James H. Clark, 45, a former executive in a Chicago firm of management consultants. Around Dallas, they are known as "Clint's Whiz Kids...
...music which the Glee Club plans to sing includes works by Mozart, Bach, Handel, and such modern composers as Irving Fine and Henry Clark...
Blunt Recommendations. Clark is never less than frank. He can express his admiration for President Syngman Rhee the patriot and his irritation with Rhee the devious politician. He is equally blunt in his recommendations for the future...
...Clark found that North Korea's two best commanders, Marshal Kim II Sung and General Nam II, had been officers in the Russian army in World War II, and that Russian antiaircraft units were actively fighting in Korea. He underrates neither the Russians nor the Chinese as adversaries, believes the Chinese learned fast and wound up with a stronger army than the one they started with. Never during the time he was in Korea, says Clark, did the U.N. command have the military means in Korea to win a decision in the field. Since Clark speaks only...
...Mark Clark learned what negotiators with the Communists have always learned: that the only argument they respect is force. He rattles no sabres but neither does he harbor any illusions. Like all decent men, he was glad that "the armistice had ended the killing. But when I signed the armistice, I knew, of course, that it was not over-that the struggle against Communism would not be over in my lifetime. The Korean war was a skirmish, a bloody, costly skirmish, fought on the perimeter of the free world...