Word: stimson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Addressing the demonstration will be Richard M. Bissell, assistant professor of Economics at M.I.T. and a member of President Truman's Committee on Foreign Aid. Also on the platform will be McGeorge Bundy who helped write Henry Stimson's biography...
...Mentioned in wartime War Secretary Stimson's memoirs was the War Department's operation BOLERO, which...
...Notably: James A. Farley (TIME, June 23), Henry Morgenthau Jr. (TIME, Sept. 29), James F. Byrnes (TIME, Oct. 20), Henry L. Stimson (TIME, Jan. 5), Cordell Hull (TIME, Jan. 12). * From Morgenthau's memoirs: "I remember John Garner turning to me one day in Cabinet meeting and saying, half jokingly, half not, 'Damn you old moneybags. Until you came along Mrs. Garner and I averaged 16% a year on our money, and now we can't get better than...
...said the New England Committee for the Marshal Plan, regional affiliate of the national body headed by Henry L. Stimson, was aiding in the contacting of other schools and had also pledged financial help in the connection...
...would, old Armyman Stimson could not hide his real convictions. Though he found Navy Secretary Frank Knox "a man of robust integrity without any trace of pettiness," he could not say the same for the Navy as a whole. The whole trouble, he summed up acidly, was "the peculiar psychology of the Navy Department, which frequently seemed to retire from the realm of logic into a dim religious world in which Neptune was God, Mahan his prophet, and the United States Navy the only true Church...