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...State when the observation was printed-in Charlie Bartlett's column-that he was hardly the star of the New Frontier. A few months later, with claims of coincidence on all sides, Bowles was moved to a high-sounding job of lesser importance. Similarly, Foreign Aid Director Fowler Hamilton read repeatedly in the papers of his imminent departure from the Government. Partly to find out if the rumors were true, and hoping they weren't. Hamilton went to the White House, where his resignation was swiftly accepted...
...loyal to The Chief-to the point that he last week agreed to change jobs, take on the most unsought-after assignment that the Government has to offer. Starting sometime in late December or early January, Bell will become the new U.S. foreign aid chief, replacing Fowler Hamilton, whose resignation last month had been encouraged by President Kennedy...
Charlie Vines broke the monotony with a dazzling display of diving that earned him 67.1 points and an easy first place. When the diving was over, Crimson swimmers went back to mopping up their hosts. Henry Whelchel, Henry Frey, and Bruce Fowler took first in the 100-yd. backstroke, the 100-yd. breast stroke, and the 200-yd. free, respectively...
Reports had been circulating for weeks that Fowler Hamilton, head of the Agency for International Development, was on his way out as the U.S.'s foreign aid chief. But Hamilton did not credit the rumors, and it was with some confidence that he sat in President Kennedy's office early this month, reviewed his foreign aid plans for fiscal 1964, and suggested that if a change of management was wanted, now was the time to make it. Kennedy listened stonily, said only: "Well, I'll think it over...
...never really clear why the President appointed Mr. Fowler Hamilton to head the newly-formed Agency for International Development. Mr. Hamilton's announced intention not to stay long in the job jarred strangely with the new Administration's hopes for long-term projects. Furthermore, his appointment over that of Mr. Henry Labouisse, a career officer and director of the old I.C.A. greatly piqued a large section of the agency Mr. Labouisse went off to Greece, and Mr. Hamilton, an undeniably efficient man, had to face a serious problem of morale...