Word: cuban
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...columnist for Newsweek. In his separate status, he split with belligerent Joe over Indochina. (Stewart: "It is not practical to continue to fight a war that has no popular support at all.") With Charles Bartlett he wrote an intimate report of the intricate discussions that led Kennedy to the Cuban missile crisis, including the first use of "hawks and doves" and the unforgettable quote from Dean Rusk: "We are eyeball to eyeball, and I think the other guy just blinked." Stewart always had an instinct for the memorable or revealing quote...
...report (Crimson, April 22) of a long conversation on US-Cuban relations I had with one of your reporters was so telescoped that I was quoted as saying almost precisely the opposite of what I recall saying...
...tried to explain that the US government had already made a non-trivial, indeed perhaps historic, change in its Cuban policy by allowing GM, Ford and Chrysler subsidiaries in Argentina to sell cars and trucks to Cuba. This is quite a departure from US policy of the last decade and a half. I also indicated how it may be possible to use the informal structures of the inter-American system to reincorporate Cuba in at least some international discussions in the hemisphere. Thirdly, I commented that Kissinger's speech--as reported in the newspapers (I have not yet seen...
...need it in cash don't you? ... Would you put that through the Cuban Committee...
...that ever comes out are you going to handle it? Is the Cuban Committee an obstruction of justice, if they want to help...