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...John J. McCloy, former High Commissioner to Germany, was last year's Godkin Lecturer. McCloy spoke out in favor of a strong, politically-conscious State Department and called for a reduction of military influence on foreign policy...
Last year's Godkin lecturer was John J. McCloy, former High Commissioner to Germany, who was replaced by ex-President Conant. He suggested restraints on the military and strong envoys abroad. In the previous two years, Senator Paul A. Douglas (D-III.) and General Lucius D. Clay were the guest lecturers...
Alumni serving as trustees of the foundation are: John Cowles, president of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune; Dean Donald K. David of the Business School; John J. McCloy LL.B. '21, former High Commissioner to Germany, who gave the Godkin Lectures last year; and Judge Charles E. Wyzanski, Jr. '27, president of the Board of Overseers...
...John J. McCloy, former, High Commissioner to Germany, gave the most recent lectures in the series, which began in 1903 with the establishment of a lectureship in honor of E. L. Godkin, editor of the New York Post and The Nation...
...African tribe," he snapped one day, "but a Central European nation proud of its country." On another occasion: "It was the German army and not the German people that capitulated, and this the world had better remember." One day in 1949, when Adenauer visited U.S. High Commissioner John J. McCloy, the two men fell into a Gaston & Alphonse routine at the door. "After you, Chancellor," said McCloy, "I'm at home here." A chill smile flickered on Adenauer's flat, leathery face. "No, no," said he, "after you, Mr. McCloy...