Word: dulleses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Snowed In & Snowed Out. It was not snowing in Viet Nam, so the State Department dispatched a four-wheel-drive Jeep to bring Dean Rusk in from his snowbound home in Maryland for the Sunday conferences that followed the U.S. decision to end the bombing pause. The Pentagon rolled out...
Galbraith went to New Delhi with several advantages: an acquaintance with Nehru, his own prestige as an economic and social philosopher, and the President's strong belief in increased economic assistance to India -- this last quickly resulting in a $500 million appropriation for Indian development. But he also had the...
Perhaps the most persuasive of the invasion advocates was CIA Director Allen Dulles, who, according to Sorensen, reminded Kennedy of the success of the CIA-sponsored overthrow of a pro-Communist Guatemalan government in 1954. Said Allen Dulles to Kennedy: "I stood right here at Ike's desk and...
Married. Edith Dulles, 23, granddaughter of the late Secretary of State, a graduate student of political science at the University of Texas; and Lewis Wilson Jr., 27, University of Texas law student; in Washington.
Allen Dulles, LL.D., former director, C.I.A. Robert Lowell Jr., Litt.D., poet. In compressed lines and uncompromising thought, deeply sensitive to the tragic, you have probed the meeting points of past and present, of crisis and conscience, of Calvinism and Catholicism, of land and sea.