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...criticism not merely as a Secretary of State who is careless with words, but more importantly, as one who fails to see that this country must rethink the future of its foreign policy. There are men close to the Administration who do see the changes demanded: Milton Eisenhower, John Sherman Cooper, Paul Hoffman, or Harold Stassen. If John Foster Dulles is not replaced, however, his continuance in office is likely to loom as a major issue in the November election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Foster Dulles--An Agonizing Reappraisal | 5/22/1956 | See Source »

...through the files for secret papers (they found none). A few weeks later, Matthews drew a red line through Burke's name on a list of promotions to rear admiral; it was back on the next list after a press outcry and the personal intervention of Admiral Forrest Sherman, the new Chief of Naval Operations, with President Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Admiral & the Atom | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...should have been a good fit; Dick Russell has not forgotten that Union General William Tecumseh Sherman, on his march through Georgia, burned Russell's grandfather's cotton mills and freed his 100-odd slaves. † For his cut-rate installation, after much haggling, Marlborough plunked down ?4,500, a bargain price for Mindelheim, which yielded a'Udy ?1,500 a year to its fief-holder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 14, 1956 | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

When A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany, whose plain talk is sometimes too plain, bluntly tagged India's Prime Minister Nehru as a Communist ally (TIME, Dec. 26), U.S. Ambassador to India John Sherman Cooper sent out a hasty S O S for Meany's more diplomatic vice president, the Auto Workers' Walter Reuther, to come soothe the anger of India's trade unionists. Reuther returned to the U.S. last week after a shining fortnight's good-will mission. He had sat in as a drummer at a village folk dance, got dolled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 30, 1956 | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

Helter-Skelter. Swallow's fate is that of youth: dreams and aspirations kicked helter-skelter, as real life (a job, the rent, bills, relatives) runs roughshod over them. Chick and his best friend Nickie Sherman see themselves as continental wits, though fate has set them down in the town of Decency, Conn. But when they finish the play they are writing, they intend to take care of that. Wise Acres is the name of the play, and into it they have tooled such precious dialogue as: "There's Ronnie Ten Eyck. He's living with his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Funny & True | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

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