Word: rusk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cabinet or Chandelier. Downstairs, Lyndon ushers his guests into the State Dining Room, seats them on straight-backed chairs for briefings, usually by Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and one or two other Cabinet members. Some Congressmen feel that this part of the evening is a treatment, not a treat. "It mostly sounded to me like a political tub thumping," groused Kansas Republican William Avery. Still, most of them can hardly help feeling flattered when the President trots out top Cabinet officers for their edification...
...State Department announced the 'creation of a new interagency task force to reassess the whole deteriorating situation. It is headed by William H. Sullivan, 41, a special assistant to Under Secretary of State Averell Harriman, and it will report directly to Secretary of State Dean Rusk...
Speaking last week before a conference of the International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers in Washington, Secretary of State Dean Rusk sought to resolve such apparent contradictions and point up underlying U.S. aims...
Tuesday, March 3 OUR MAN IN WASHINGTON (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). David Brinkley's view of "high-society foreign policy," with film clips of J.F.K.. Jackie Kennedy, Dean Rusk, Earl Warren, Bobby Kennedy and others...
...Administration so far. U.S.-backed forces are not winning the war in South Viet Nam, and something should be done about it. There seem to be four choices, all, in varying degrees, painful: > Withdraw under some sort of agreement to "neutralize" the country. Secretary of State Dean Rusk has described this as "a formula for surrender." But since Charles de Gaulle proposed "a possible neutrality agreement relating to the Southeast Asian States," others have begun to espouse the idea. Said Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield last week: "We have teetered for too long on the brink of turning...