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The May Second Movement addressed itself yesterday to necessary land reforms and Dulles' foreign policy in Southeast Asia. The rally attracted 100 students, including a sixable number of hecklers.
By 1954 the French held little more than the Saigon area and were willing to withdraw. But the United States government did not desire a peaceful solution to the Vietnamese war; rather, it wished to internationalize the fighting. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles even offered nuclear weapons to the...
Fulbright developed a bitter animosity toward Secretary of State John Foster Dulles over Dulles' brinkmanship policies and his cancellation of funds for Egypt's Aswan dam. "He misleads public opinion," Fulbright said, "confuses it, feeds it pap."
After Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956, he advised the Americans to "choke on your fury," and when John Foster Dulles died three years later, he gleefully ob served: "The worms are now feeding on this rotten old man." Though he was more restrained...
That Charcoal Aroma. The U.S. is nearly saturated with main lines now, but the rush to build distribution lines continues. The cost: from $100,000 a mile in rural Alabama to $1,000,000 a mile in suburban New York. The oil v. gas competition is also heating up. The...