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George F. Kennan, former United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union, and father of Grace Kennan '54, will be the main speaker at the Radcliffe Commencement exercises, June...
...inviting Kennan the Annex maintains its tradition of selecting a Commencement speaker from among the fathers of its dents. Last year's address was given by Senator Stuart Symington (Dem.) from Missouri...
...Kennan, an expert on foreign policy, is now associated with the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. His term as ambassador ended in 1952 when Russia demanded his recall after he had criticized the Soviet Government...
...Pennsylvania's marginal 19th District (York, Gettysburg), George F. Kennan, onetime (1952) U. S. Ambassador to Russia, "Mr. X" of the Truman State Department's foreign policy planning and author of the doctrine of containment of World Communism, filed as a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives. Present occupant of the seat: Freshman Republican Representative S. Walter Stauffer of York...
With such attractions, the Institute has no trouble finding prospective members. To quote from the list of past members is blatant name-dropping: T. S. Eliot, Arnold Toynbee, Felix Frankfurter. Albert Einstein is a professor emeritus; George Kennan, recently returned to the Institute from Moscow; and the Director since 1947 has been Robert Oppenheimer, previously famed for his work in atomic energy...