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...Riotous demonstrations are the cancer of this society; they are driving this country to destruction," warned President Chung Hee Park last week in a nationwide broadcast. Unless the riots stopped, said Park, the nation's schools would be shut down "semipermanently...
...mildly, mild. He underwent his apprenticeship as personal secretary to the late, gallant U.S. Ambassador to Japan, Joseph Clark Grew (TIME, June 4, 1965) during the last stormy days before Pearl Harbor. As officer in charge of the U.S. embassy in Seoul in 1961, when General Chung Hee Park unseated the democratically elected President John Chang, Green outspokenly opposed the unconstitutionality of the new government, after which the State Department tactfully transferred him to Hong Kong as consul general...
...severe stroke in 1962, in a Honolulu hospital. There he died last week at the age of 90. His body was flown back to Seoul on board a special U.S. Air Force transport. Wary of possible repercussions among groups still bitter at Rhee's memory, President Chung Hee Park prepared Korea's second highest honor, a "people's funeral," instead of the full-scale state funeral that might have been accorded to a former President...
...fuss, though, neither Prime Minister Sato nor South Korea's President Chung Hee Park doubted that their Parliaments would ratify the treaty by year's end. As Park put it: "It is wise that we should hold hands even with yesterday's enemy, if it is beneficial to us today and tomorrow...
...grow in every bamboo grove. So it was not surprising that Lyndon Johnson, just a month after postponing the state visits to the U.S. of Critics Ayub Khan of Pakistan and Lai Bahadur Shastri of India, spared no pains last week in welcoming South Korea's President Chung Hee Park, 48. After all, Park has demonstrated his loyalty by sending 2,000 army engineers and a medical team to help out in South Viet...