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...Mission. This was confusion compounded. In hope of clearing it up, President Johnson sent four trusted advisers south-White House Adviser McGeorge Bundy, Under Secretary of State Thomas C. Mann, Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs Jack Hood Vaughn, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Cyrus R. Vance. The mission, as a White House aide put it, was intended to "accelerate strategy." Officially neutral, the U.S. at first had seemed to lean to Imbert's junta. With the arrival of the Bundy mission, the U.S. started working toward a coalition headed by a onetime Bosch Cabinet member whose...
...program was in Harvard's best "radical intellectual" tradition. Of the eight compositions listed only one, the Vadres March of Johannes Hanssen, dated from the nineteenth century. The remaining seven ranged from Ralph Vaughn William's Folk Song Suite, written about 1920, to the just-completed Emblems of Aaron Copland...
...conclude that Cliffies are less adventurous than other girls," Vaughn Morrill III '66, an organizer of "Operation Match" said. "They're either satisfied with the comfortable four-to-one ratio here or disdainful of love-by-machine. It doesn't matter. More girls than men applied anyway...
...There Vaughn pushed hard for farm-credit banks and rural roads to open up the interior. Like an oldtime circuit rider, he traveled around the country telling peasants, students and politicians that "Panama's main natural resource is not geographical-not the canal. It is the people and the land. And they must be developed...
...Although Vaughn will not have Tom Mann's personal pipeline to the White House as a special assistant to Johnson, he is taking an aggressive and eager approach to his job. He may depend less on a massive infusion of dollars to solve Latin-American problems. "Man does not live by G.N.P. alone," he says. "After looking at the results of our foreign aid program around the world and seeing how few attitudes have been changed and how little it has to do with better government, self-respect and social change, I feel there are several missing ingredients." Among...