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...Wherry and Martin blasted Truman for injecting politics into military policy; when MacArthur parades drew crowds in the millions, Republicans pushed the General onto their own platform. Taft, who two months before had been afraid of inciting the Russians, now accused Truman of flirting with appeasement. In February the Ohioan had opposed the bombing of Manchuria; now he called for an aggressive war on China. when our Joint Chiefs of Staff backed up Truman, Taft branded the military men as political stooges, although he admitted he was no authority on military affairs. Meanwhile both Taft and Wherry continue to attack...
Brown-eyed and an Ohioan, Mrs. Lyons went to Wittenberg College in Springfield, also Ohio, and then to Simmons in Boston. That was just the beginning of her collegiate tour...
...peculiar atmosphere compounded of foreign accents, glue, bureaucracy and an enthusiasm not often found in government departments. Few men on the Voice staff are topnotch professionals; most work exceptionally hard, and have, on the whole, done a good job. Boss of the Voice is Foy D. Kohler, 42, an Ohioan and a veteran foreign service career man with years of duty which have given him a patient smile and a prematurely wrinkled face. Responsible for Voice policy is able ex-Newspaperman Edward Barrett, who as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs heads the whole U.S. propaganda program...
...Ohioan's speech were a solitary incident, it would not merit comment, but there seems to be a concentrated effort to line up Congress and the people behind a program of aid and comfort to Franco. Senator Pat McCarran is currently touring Europe, trying to see how relations with Spain can be improved; an American naval delegations recently visited the Caudillo, gave a big show for Spanish government officials, and was warmly received...
...conservative-liberal philosophy which could support certain federal grants for social welfare, but opposed any further spread of federal power or of the welfare state. On these issues the G.O.P. had a case to make, and in the Senate Ohio's Taft made it. His fellow Ohioan, Clarence Brown, called him "Mr. Republican." To Big Labor and the Truman Democrats he was both a leading Republican and an uncompromising obstacle in their paths: they were determined to knock...