Word: ward
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Miss Ward indicated that the most effective means of diplomacy towards the uncommitted areas of the world is unconditional, long range economic aid. She called the Marshall Plan "one of the most brilliantly successful pieces of diplomacy of all time...
Calling for an improvement in our "haphazard" granting of aid, Miss Ward emphasized the need for a permanent administrative staff. She merited the old colonial system with "putting trained men, who are able to speak the natives' language, in the field for a lifetime. Although I am not asking for a new colonial service, a definite administrative staff is needed...
...Miss Ward attributed much of the present Suez crisis to the State Department's "complete rebuff" of President Nasser "I am still unconvinced that he wants to become a satellite in the Soviet orbit...
...Barbara Ward said last night that pro-Communist opinion in Asia may be largely explained by an "enormous imperial hangover" and "Russia's skill in not asking the Asians to take sides." The British writer and editor, a recognized authority on economics and world affairs, delivered the second of her lectures at New Lecture Hall on "America's Impact on a Changing World...
...Miss Ward, who is Lady Jackson in private life, will give the final lecture in the series on Monday evening, February 25. The series is entitled "America's Impact on a Changing World...