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...longer has the military to force the Russians to budge at the conference Pearson stated, is that the American people were not the facts about national defense. He placed the blame lack of information on the policies of the previous stration and the "trend towards monopoly in radio-TV...
...Gaulle went into four-day seclusion at his country retreat in the Champagne region of northeastern France. He tramped in his damp wooded fields ("I have walked them 15,000 times"), sat in the tower study he has added to the old stone farmhouse, working on his first radio-TV speech in five months...
...Secretary of State Christian Herter claimed that the offshore islands were "not strategically defensible," labeled Chiang's preoccupation with Quemoy's fate "almost pathological." Into the State Department poured about 5,000 letters, 80% of them critical of Ike's policy. The President went on nationwide radio-TV, declared that the Quemoy attack was "part of an ambitious plan of armed conquest ... I assure you that no American boy will be asked by me to fight just for Quemoy. But . . . the American people as a whole do stand ready to defend the principle that armed force shall...
...that Eisenhower has stayed popular through thick and thin-and that the people, in his opinion, have stayed so thick. Even the recent diplomatic disasters have done nothing to impair the Eisenhower image or ignite the country to the perils of complacency. Last week, following Ike's mild radio-TV report to the nation, Reston could stand no more. In perhaps the sharpest words he has ever written about Dwight Eisenhower, Reston delivered a wholesale indictment of the President's speech...
...bank prospered with the Mormons. Over the years the Mormon Church acquired more business interests: real estate, hotels, a newspaper, a Salt Lake radio-TV station, farms and a sugar company-and two more banks, all three merged in 1957 into Zion's First National Bank. Its resources: $140 million. Today the church is estimated to be one of Utah's half a dozen largest industries. As a religious institution, it might have sought tax exemptions, but all along, the Mormons have scrupulously paid the same federal taxes as other private businesses. Nevertheless, there was plenty of criticism...