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...delivered an address at the House. The head of the European Community told the press that he was "extremely satisfied" with his talks last week with President Kennedy and other Administration officials--including Chester Bowles, McGeorge Bundy, Walter Heller, Luther Hodges, Douglas Dillon, Orville Freeman, and Sen. J. William Fulbright...
...jungly, mountainous Laos, with few roads, only two usable airstrips and no coastline, was an awkward place for the U.S. to fight. Democratic leaders in Congress also opposed intervention. "I don't think the terrain and conditions are right for sending in our troops," said Arkansas' William Fulbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...
...with Laos, the Cuban conflict had become a war of words. After listening to witnesses before his Foreign Relations Committee last week, Arkansas' Fulbright, who has been against U.S. intervention from the start, concluded that the Cuban disaster was a "collective responsibility" of the entire Administration, not just of the CIA. In response to a Castro declaration that Cuba is officially "Socialist," the State Department issued a statement saying that the Castro regime is actually "Communist"-a fact that had long been as plain as the beard on Fidel's face (TIME, July 27, 1959 et seq.). State...
...White House staff: Arthur Schlesinger Jr., McGeorge Bundy and Walt Whitman Rostow. Under Secretary of State Chester Bowles opposed the project, somewhat deviously, by leaking to the press stories of sharp conflict within the Administration. The most outspoken opposition came from Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman William Fulbright: he was convinced that the invasion attempt would fail...
...College will have between 18 and 20 Fulbright Scholarship winners this year Richard G. King, director of the Office for Graduate and Career Plans said yesterday. Thirty-four students have been nominated by the Institute of International Education. Countries to which the students applied must now give final approval of the nominees...