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...years ago, and now treats 3,000 patients at four clinics. Loucheur has also built a cathedral, numerous schools and 186 miles of roads, and has baptized 43,000 Africans. Léger's position is also ambiguous in the Cameroon capital of Yaounde, where he poses a protocol problem. "As a Cardinal," explains one official, "he outranks every diplomat in the country...
...emotions were genuine, the eulogies more than protocol. Richard Nixon, who emerged red-eyed from the hospital with his wife and daughter Tricia, praised his old mentor's "patriotism and statesmanship beyond party." Ike had at least lived to see his Republican protege in the White House, a long-held dream. Lyndon Johnson, who, while in office, consulted Eisenhower frequently, paid tribute to "this good man and noble leader." Once a bitterly outspoken foe, Harry Truman, now 84, remembered that before the two men were political opponents, they were "comrades in arms. And I cannot forget his services...
...President... The President calls NATO "the blue chip in our foreign policy," and the hastily built new headquarters of the alliance on the edge of Brussels was his first stop next morning. Close behind him were Secretary of State William Rogers and National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger. Though protocol places Kissinger (TIME cover, Feb. 14) well down the ladder, he was virtually inseparable from the President. Kissinger has long been disturbed by U.S. inattention to Europe, and he was Nixon's key consultant throughout the tour. To the 15 ambassadors from NATO's member nations, Nixon proposed that...
...discussion on chemical and biological warfare, Matthew S. Meselson, professor of Biology, said that "the overriding purpose of U.S. chemical and biological weapons policy should be to prevent their legitimation and use in war ...The 1925 Geneva Protocol should be resubmitted to the U.S. Senate...and we should re-examine our $300 million-a-year investment in CBW research...
Intricate Logistics. Last week an advance party of about 70, led by White House Counsel John Ehrlichman and Protocol Chief Emil ("Bus") Mosbacher, started to cover the six-city itinerary and work out the logistics. This week...