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...college professor: ". . . You have cut to the core of the matter and outlined a basic foreign policy in clearer and more logical terms than any other individual...
...College is not going to push for any large scale expansion of R.O.T.C. here. Bender said yesterday, until the situation in Washington is clearer. He added that the Defense Department has not yet made clear its final deferment policy towards R.O.T.C. units throughout the nation, and the draft status of college students has not been clarified in Congress...
Perplexity was still visible in Tokyo and Washington over Chinese intentions and capabilities. Until they became clearer, Allied attacks, whether large or small, would not be aimed at winning territory but at hurting and discouraging the enemy. At the top level, this was called a war of maneuver. A G.I. from Alabama, who found himself slogging north through Suwon for the third time, put it differently. "I feel like a yo-yo," he said...
...With a much clearer eye, in January 1949 the new Secretary had faced Western Europe. Dean Gooderham Acheson, son of an Anglican cleric, graduate of Groton, Yale and Harvard Law School, could understand the West...
...like murky talk to a nation whose arms crisis had been as clear as black & white since last June. Symington, testifying before a Senate committee the day after MacArthur's communiqué, said that "we ought to try and give present controls more chance and get a little clearer view of exactly what it is that the Defense Department wants before we, you might say, strait-jacket the economy." Essentially, the Administration had been more worried about keeping the $226 billion economy unruffled than about U.S. defenses. For example, instead of pressing the button on the much-talked-about...