Word: dunne
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years of sensitive diplomatic assignments-Rome, Paris, Moscow, Madrid, London, Rio de Janeiro-U.S. Career Diplomat James Clement Dunn won wide respect as an urbane, wise, influential foreign-service officer. As U.S. Ambassador to Italy (1946-52), he merited the State Department's Distinguished Service Award for helping defeat the Communists in the critical 1948 elections (partially by dramatizing U.S. aid). As Ambassador to Spain (1953-55), he helped develop the new U.S. policy of good relations with Franco. Moving on to booming Brazil in February 1955, he concentrated on touring remote jungles and backwaters by jeep, plane...
Last month Career Diplomat Dunn was nominated one of the U.S.'s first "five-star diplomats" with the rank of career ambassador.* Last week, at 65, Dunn announced plans to retire, effective July 1. Said President Eisenhower: "exceptionally capable service...
Members of the second place Adams team were: Edward Dunn '58, David Adamany '58, and Ed Robin '57. Duane Murner '58, James Price '58, and Donald Richards '56 formed the Winthrop team...
Died. Sir James Hamet Dunn, 81, Canadian financier; of a heart ailment; in St. Andrews, N.B. As a young lawyer, Dunn edged his way into corporate financing, was soon selling up to $10 million worth of securities a day and pocketing daily commissions up to $60,000. U.S. Banker Otto Kahn called him "a greater financier than all of us." Britain awarded him a baronetcy (one of the few hereditary titles ever given a Canadian) for his World War I services in halting shipments of neutral nickel to Germany. In 1932, by investing a mere...
...fifth and last year of teaching for the very same reason as Miss Dunn's. I have been considered a radical and even undemocratic when expressing my views, which in no way conform with those of "modern educators." The entire public-education system needs a rejuvenation...