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Afternoon speakers will be Conant, several honorary degree winners, including Dean Acheson and Clarence Randall '36, president of the Alumni Association. Governor Paul A. Dever, who will be escorted by the traditional mounted troops, will also deliver an address...
...modern times have brought forth the maddened howl of the U.S. legislator as dramatically as has Secretary of State Dean Acheson. Congressmen, almost to a man, regard the Secretary as a cat, and feel an unholy urge to chase him up a tree. Some of the congressional baying he has aroused is rooted deep in partisan politics. But the Secretary's unblinking disregard for opinion on Capitol Hill, and his back-arching criticism of his tormentors, has at times driven even Democrats to tooth-clicking leaps...
...Good Bite. Acheson's report was hopeful, educational, and not very startling. The free West was facing the Russians with a "quiet, practical" unity. It had arrived at an understanding of "immense significance": an agreement on both the military and economic requirements of self-defense. None of the eleven Foreign Ministers whom he had met had any fear of immediate war-although all agreed there could be no weakening in the face of ponderous Russian pressure (later in the week, Acheson told a Senate committee that the cost of military aid to Europe would probably rise, not decline...
BUCKLEY: As you know, Mr. Slater, the members of the Corporation of Yale include men of varying political principles. But none, so far as I know, is a Socialist. The Corporation includes such men as Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Senator Robert Taft, Pan American Airlines President Juan Trippe, U. S. Steel President Irving Olds, and Henry Sherrill, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church...
...Acheson's going...