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...management assistant program affords students an opening to "careers leading to high-level positions in the federal government." It is intended "for persons with background in public or business administration or the social sciences who are interested in and have aptitude for administrative work...
...Formula. Like the White House, the State Department has an official "spokesman," Press Chief Mike McDermott, who has been in the department for 31 years. But soon after Dean Acheson became Secretary, State installed a young man known to the staff as "the high-level leak," to give major correspondents as much "background" information as he thought necessary to put over State's point. When State's troubles multiplied, Acheson and his high command took to talking to reporters and selected pundits in relays, have-now staged nearly 1,000 such off-the-record conferences...
These men, averaging 44 years of age were selected by their companies for 13 weeks' training in various phases of high-level management. The 18th A.M.P. class graduated this winter...
...head off public irritation over continuing confusion about China. The facts, as other newsmen saw them, were quite different: Acheson was still governed by bitter resentment toward Chiang Kai-shek and the Chinese Nationalists. When the Joint Chiefs of Staff had proposed a counteroffensive against the Communists in a high-level conference, Acheson had opposed...
Although Bingham himself was unavailable for comment all weekend long, it is known that on January 8 he told President Conant that he was now willing to turn over his Athletic Association post to a younger man and accept appointment as a high-level adviser to the H.A.A. Bingham had 25 years of experience dealing with numerous Harvard athletic problems...