Word: spokesmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...change, which comes after President Kennedy's request for further defense mobilization, will affect Navy Reserve Officers training Crops programs at all colleges. Army and Air Force ROTC units have not announced similar extensions of obligations and, according to spokesmen, do not expect...
...neither heavy nor expensive. On 6-52 heavy bombers, which weigh more than 175 tons fully loaded, they cost $830 per ship and weigh only 120 Ibs. The new Lockheed JetStar, a four-jet executive plane, carries as standard equipment a drag chute that weighs only 20 Ibs. Lockheed spokesmen believe that a JetStar chute has yet to be used, but they say bluntly: "The purpose is safety. It's an insurance item for stopping. First you have the brakes, then thrust reversal, then the drag chute. It's a good little thing to have around...
University spokesmen must understand Congressional politics and policy making and be prepared to discuss with Congressmen and Senators the basic issues confronting higher education...
...Morgenthau, the U.S. has too long tended to consider foreign policy as a public-relations gimmick, forgetting that policy is a question of power. "This world opinion we pay so much attention to is largely a myth," he says. "It is true that there are a few spokesmen around who always react-Nehru, Sukarno and others-but they are just expressing an opinion, and their remarks are meant mainly for their own countries. This isn't world opinion at all; yet we act as if it were. For instance, what was the world opinion reaction to the resumption...
...Christian Herter was at a NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Istanbul, and Dillon was Acting Secretary of State when word reached Washington that the Russians had shot down a U2. Dillon, who had been fully briefed on the plane's real reconnaissance mission, nonetheless allowed State Department spokesmen to release a trumped-up cover story that the U-2 was merely on a weather-scouting flight. He did not tell his press officers the real truth until after Nikita Khrushchev announced that Pilot Francis Powers had been taken alive. Caught mouthing a useless lie, State was roundly scored...