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...When we first met, he was a little shy and rough around the edges,” says Gertler, but “he’s evolved into a great diplomat...
Lithgow admits that the speaker at his own Commencement, the venerable diplomat and political thinker Edwin O. Reischauer, probably made some very important statements in his address. “But I have no idea what he said,” he guffaws...
...Nazis’ foreign press chief, responsible for spreading the party’s propaganda abroad, and a longtime member of Hitler’s inner circle. He provided important financial support to the Nazi party during the 1920s. Shortly after Hitler assumed power, Hanfstaengl informed American diplomat James McDonald of the Nazis’ determination that the “Jews must be crushed.” Rabbi Joseph Shubow, who confronted Hanfstaengl in Harvard Yard, did not merely express “concerns” over Jews’ treatment, as Grynbaum alleges, but, as the press...
...giants, but their successors gathering in Jakarta today are just half-giants. That is better than dwarfs." ROESLAN ABDULGANI, Indonesian diplomat who served as secretary general for the first Asian-African Conference in Bandung...
...fact, international relief funds sent to Mexico after the disaster appear to have been well administered. U.S. officials report that some $4.7 million in assistance from Washington has been accounted for, although one Western diplomat claims that some privately donated material seems to have disappeared "into the void." Nonetheless, Janet Rogozinski, the American coordinator for $20 million to $30 million in private U.S. disaster aid to Mexico, says that the money is "going where it's supposed...