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...final schedule for the HRO's month-and-a-half long tour is nearing completion. Confirmation from Stokowski and Kennedy, while not assured, is likely, according to Mexican, tour manager Albert K. Webster...
Manager of the Glee Club's successful tour of the Far East last year, Webster expressed disappointment at the State Department's refusal to provide any funds for the orchestra's projected tour. "I was annoyed at the lack of understanding on the part of lower echelon bureaucrats," he stated...
Certain top-level officials are enthusiastic about the trip, Webster added. He named McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President, Richard Goodwin, Under Secretary of State for Latin American Political Affairs, and Arturo Morales, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Cultural Affairs, as examples...
...These men tried to help as much as they could," Webster asserted, "but they were bound by all sorts of regulations." Webster held that the HRO trip deserves Government subsidy for the very reason aid was refused: "Because we're just a bunch of students and amateurs...
...Webster claimed that James Webb, U.S. Cultural Attache in Mexico City, had told him "if he had his way, trips such as ours would be the only kind that the Government would support...