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...panel, sponsored by the Graduate Young Republicans, also included Milton Katz '27, Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law; Raymond Vernon, professor of International Trade and Investment; Boston banker Prescott C. Crafts; and television newsman Louis Lyons as moderator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Urges Increase In Investment Abroad | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

...anonymous donor gave, the Faculty approved, and besides finding himself the chairman of still another committee (on the new Loeb Drama Center), Bundy added to University 5 and the Lowell Lecture Hall--where he gave Government 185--a small seminar room at 8 Prescott Street. "You can't possibly understand American Foreign Policy," he told his group once, "without having read Henry IV." At the end of his first year of the Seminar, even students skeptical of the value of specializing heavily in the Freshman year were delighted to have had the chance to meet weekly with McGeorge Bundy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bundy Made Deep Impact During 7-Year Term | 1/5/1961 | See Source »

...Prescott Bush (R., Conn.) last night charged the Democratic party with "trying to make the United States appear a second-rate power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush Claims Democratic Criticisms Increase Threat of Soviet Attack | 9/28/1960 | See Source »

Shambling through downtown streets like a man in plowed ground, leathery little Walter Prescott Webb looks every bit his part: a shrewd real estate trader in Austin. Texas. But Walter Webb, raised in the alkali flats of West Texas, schooled in the saddle, and for 40 years a professor at the University of Texas, is also his generation's foremost philosopher of the frontier, and the leading historian (The Great Plains, The Texas Rangers) of the American West. At 71, he has been made the hero of a sort of plainsman's festival of letters-a collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Plains Talker | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Torrent of Abuse. With such a lopsided committee endorsement. Senate confirmation seemed likely to be routine. Then, day before the confirmation vote, Wayne Morse took the Senate floor, orated for 32 hours-through some 20,000 words-against Clare Luce. Commented Connecticut's Republican Senator Prescott Bush when it was over: "I doubt there has ever been a more severe and bitter attack upon an individual who has been nominated by a President for a high post in the service of this Government." Samples of the Morse attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Compromised Mission | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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