Word: dulleses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Moral Authority. Beyond the pressing present lay an even greater problem. "It would be a great mistake to believe that stability and tranquillity can be permanently established [in the Middle East] merely by emergency measures to stop the fighting," said Secretary of State John Foster Dulles as he emerged from...
Spate of Punditry. Through receptions and cocktail parties and all kinds of informal gatherings, the diplomats deployed to meet the needs of the crisis. "Is anyone here still speaking to me?" a bright-eyed British noblewoman pertly broke the ice one day, whereupon she was warmly and immediately reassured. Well...
The briefings took effect. "Washington is a-buzz," wrote the Christian Science Monitor's William H. Stringer, "with the talk of the 'disastrous failure' of the Dulles foreign policy in the Middle East." "It is generally conceded here that the Soviet Union and Egypt have scored a...
Washington speculation about who might succeed convalescing John Foster Dulles as Secretary of State seemed to have a firm answer this week. The answer: John Foster Dulles, who left Walter Reed Hospital, announced before departing for a Key West, Fla. vacation that he would return to his desk Dec. 3...
Before leaving Washington to convalesce at Key West from his operation for intestinal cancer, mending Secretary of State John Foster Dulles (Princeton, '08) paid off a $1 bet to State Department Counselor Douglas MacArthur II (Yale, '32). The football score on which Dulles' crystal ball was cloudy...