Word: raab
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Steaming with indignation, Austria's Chancellor Julius Raab himself stalked into Ilyichev's office to protest. Blandly, Ilyichev produced the dossier, which included a picture of Sokolowski in a German uniform and a 1944 Austrian police record listing him as a deserter from the Russian army. The Russians had thoughtfully stolen both from Vienna police headquarters in 1945, tucked them away for use in their own time...
...airline gate at Washington's National Airport, two tall and solid-looking men stood chatting volubly in German. At departure time the two shook hands and murmured "auf wiedersehen." Then Austrian Chancellor Julius Raab entered the plane. His companion, State Department Protocol Officer John Farr Simmons, waited at the gate until the plane was aloft; then he turned and hurried back to his desk at the State Department...
...Jack Simmons, 62, the chore of seeing Chancellor Raab off was just part of one of the most exacting, endless jobs in the world: representing the U.S. in all non-political relations with foreign officials. As the Government's top public-relations man, Simmons is as busy as the White Rabbit in the garden of the Queen of Hearts. He is the VIP's avenue to President Eisenhower, a caterer who solves some global gastronomic problems,* handyman for royalty, custodian of the Great Seal of the United States, and Washington's most indefatigable partygoer...
...governor of Hawaii and the Navy's Pacific commander that outlined a program for the reception in Honolulu of Ceylonese Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala; 3) scheduled the new Rumanian minister's first official visit to the State Department; 4) checked worriedly to determine whether Chancellor Raab was planning to follow his toast to the President with a short speech at a state dinner (he wasn't); 5) considered proper farewells for the Prime Ministers of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, who were preparing to go home after a brief visit...
...time to meet French Premier Mendes-France; escorted Mendes-France to the White House and the National Press Club; lunched with Vice Presidents Richard Nixon of the U.S. and Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan of India; escorted 32 women from U.N. headquarters to a meeting with Mrs. Eisenhower; greeted Chancellor Raab at Union Station...