Word: dulleses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When John Foster Dulles' plane rolled up onto the ramp at Manila's International Airport, a strong wind sent a gust of oil flying from the inboard port engine. It spattered across the welcoming committee of U.S. Admiral Felix Stump, in natty whites, Ambassador Charles ("Chip") Bohlen, in...
Dulles was polite but firmly realistic. In combatting the spread of Communism throughout the world, said Dulles in closed session, the U.S. has only a limited amount of money. This sometimes meant that funds which might have gone to friendly nations were better spent in helping uncommitted nations struggling to...
In a broad sense there was no saner warning to U.S. policymakers at week's end than Dulles' own press conference advice: "If we try to outdo ourselves in the spectacular, then we are leading the world in a very dangerous way indeed." To this Vice President Richard...
Love Those Kids! Menshikov arrived in the U.S. by Soviet jet transport a month ago. "I have been sent to your country as ambassador of peace," he proclaimed, and as he began to gravitate around official Washington, usually accompanied by his handsome wife, often talking about "my four kids," he...
Privately, Gaitskell feels it unlikely that much good will come of a summit meeting. But publicly, he finds it both wise and popular to endorse the idea and blame the U.S. for any delay in its realization. "The Americans," he told a television audience last week, "have been a bit...