Word: rusk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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There were scattered votes for Dean Rusk, Ohio's Senator Frank Lausche, Washington's Senator Henry Jackson and Jackie Kennedy. All of which may or may not be helpful to Lyndon Johnson, who will pick his own running mate about five minutes after he has been nominated by acclamation next August at Atlantic City...
...governments. It boiled down to a sort of four-point plan for renouncing force as a means of resolving territorial disputes, but in its all-for-us-none-for-you terms it was disappointing to the U.S. (see THE WORLD). It remained for Secretary of State Dean Rusk to make the point that President Johnson's peace offensive is based not on rigid proposals but on wide-ranging probes for areas where substantive agreements are possible...
...Rusk allowed for some hope of advancement along those lines in 1964. While acknowledging "dangerous" situations in Cuba, Communist China and Southeast Asia, he noted that this year there will be more discussions with the Soviet Union on general disarmament, on limiting defense expenditures, on controlling dissemination of nuclear weapons to other countries. "On the bilateral side we will be going ahead with such matters as the consular agreement, with a cultural exchange agreement, possible further steps in the trade field." There are no quick and easy solutions, he said, but the U.S. is ready through "positive" attitudes to encourage...
...setup, aid would be handed out on a more hardheaded basis than it is now. Since Harry Truman launched the Point Four program of aid to underdeveloped countries in 1949, every President has argued that aid to struggling nations serves the national interest because, as Secretary of State Dean Rusk put it recently, "as others grow in economic strength, so the U.S. will continue to prosper...
...Howard. Castro suggested that President Kennedy was leaning in that direction before his death, and Castro added: "The decision belongs to the U.S. Government to take the next step to help that normalization, because it is difficult to say what we can do." In Washington, Secretary of State Dean Rusk swiftly denied that Kennedy saw any early improvement in relations with Cuba. As for the new Johnson Administration, there were indications of an even tougher line evolving to isolate Cuba still further and prevent Castro from exporting his Communist revolution to the rest of Latin America...