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...Peterson as the new Ambassador to India before he discovered Peterson was "personally obnoxious" to that state's senators, Eisenhower had to renege on the appointment after the Indian government had already blessed it. Indians could not help but have the uncomfortable feeling that Nebraska politics had priority over Indo-American relations...
Most successful, perhaps, has been the Indo-American Point Four program. A bullock-and-plow approach to the irrigation, sanitation, and agricultural backwardness of India's villages, Point Four has proven its value as an instrument of foreign policy. These results, moreover, have cost but 125 million dollars in aid. All but the most ardent Congressional "rathole" theorists have been forced to admit that this relatively small sum has equalled in effectiveness millions for defense spend in other countries...
...EAST. A Korean solution would have to be fitted into a general, unified U.S. policy toward the Far East. The Truman Administration's failure to view the Far East as essentially a single problem caused catastrophe in China and deadlock in Korea and Indo-China...
Even in the steamy climate of Indo-China, the spark of music burns bright. For the better part of three decades, delicate, dark-haired Louise Nguyen Van Ty nursed hers in the environs of Saigon, finally coaxed it to the point where she thought it might ignite a cosmopolitan audience. This week, with Paris' noted Lamoureux Orchestra, she played the piano solo...
...German, Benelux and Italian cadets, and could no longer have sole say over its own curriculum. Nor would France any longer be able to make, buy or sell arms as it sees fit. There was also a serious question whether France could freely exchange its overseas officers-fighting in Indo-China or tied down in colonial trouble spots-with its own officers in the European Army, without five nations' concurrence. These difficulties had led De Gaulle to demand a looser federation, something like an old-fashioned grand alliance. Germany would get its army more quickly, he said; but down...