Word: dillon
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Paris: Investment Banker C. (for Clarence) Douglas Dillon, whose 1953 reward for early Eisenhower-for-President service was one of the most sensitive posts in the foreign service, will probably come home at year's end. Successor unknown...
...Carlisle. The ball was caught on the Indians' seven yard line by Johnson, their quarterback, but instead of making interference, the Indians grouped around Johnson as if to make a "flying wedge" formation. With this huddle of bodies as a shield, the ball was shoved inside halfback Dillon's jersey...
Posing as an interferer, Dillon ran through the entire Harvard team...
...real pressures came from outside: from U.S. Ambassador Douglas Dillon calling three times during the week to urge the Premier to heed President Eisenhower's advice for a ceasefire. And they came from Anthony Eden, who by telephone from London asked Mollet for a joint cease-fire-and by midnight. Mollet wanted the cease-fire delayed for 36 hours, so that allied forces could take the whole Suez Canal. Eden refused. How about an extra 24 hours? No. Twelve hours? No. Six hours? Impossible, replied Eden. Mollet turned back to his ministers and shrugged...
David Rockefeller '36, a member of the Board of Overseers, will probably be the next U.S. Ambassador to France, replacing Douglas Dillon '31, the Boston Globe reported yesterday...