Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Johnson Administration at first was not even certain that there was any statement to study. The initial report came from the Agence France-Presse correspondent in Hanoi. He quoted North Viet Nam Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh as saying to a visiting delegation of Mongolian Communists: "If the American Government really wants talks, it must first unconditionally cease bombing and all other acts of war against the Democratic Republic of Viet...
Next day, however, Hanoi's Paris mission took the next step itself and issued a statement labeling Redmont's report a "pure invention." The only truth in it, said the statement, was that "conversations"-not peace talks-will take place if the bombings stop. Apparently, Hanoi's man in Paris had been carried away by his own rhetoric and had told Redmont more than his government thought prudent...
...Those who can conspire haven't got the time; those who do conspire haven't got the talent." Last week, in a letter to the London Times Literary Supplement congratulating Oxford Don John Sparrow for his incisive, 18,000-word defense of the Warren Commission Report (TIME, Dec. 22), Roche raised a point that has been overlooked-or ignored-by the report's myriad critics...
...annual report to the Attorney General, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover last week charged that the U.S. Communist Party was "deeply involved" in the Pentagon march and earlier antiwar rallies, and "can look back on 1967 with a degree of satisfaction...
Throughout the period at Oxford and Exeter, Curle had been doing short-term duty for the U.N.: taking two-week trips to underdeveloped countries, preparing reports on social development, and returning to his teaching job. Then Pakistan invited him to take on a full-time advisory post, and in 1956 he left England, joining a Harvard advisory group helping the Pakistan Planning Commission formulate Pakistan's five year development plans. The new job--and his intimate contact with "the appalling suffering of people" in underdeveloped countries -- opened Curle's eyes. "When I got to Pakistan, I found this was quite...