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Like Cordell Hull before him, Marshall made the rounds of the Latin chiefs of mission. The Latinos liked him. Said Peru's slim Foreign Minister Enrique Garcia Sayan: "He has gone far beyond the needs of diplomatic good taste." Flanked by Armour and Donnelly, Marshall paid a visit to Quitandinha's Suite 400, the rooms of Argentine Foreign Minister Juan Bramuglia. The Argentines served beer, whiskey, potato chips, but the abstemious Marshall took nothing. When he left, an Argentine said: "The conference is all fixed...
...believe Professor Hull to be entirely wrong. More men like General "Ike" in executive positions would probably eliminate most Communists from our teaching staffs...
Professor Hull believes General Eisenhower's appointment at Columbia University will make Communists out of educators. Does he believe all educators to be without intelligence ? Does he not realize that Communism means an end to academic freedom...
...Reader Hull and the obscure educators of America for whom he speaks take heart at General Eisenhower's appointment. When American universities become such big business that only the leader of the world's greatest concentration of men and mechanical might is fit to head one of them, the evil is not a "grotesque choice" but the complacence of the educators who have fostered or countenanced such a growth...
...despair. Every indication warns that in the impending World War III only those who have mastered "the intricacies of research" can become the directors of physical might. Then will the obscure have their recognition, reward and revenge in destroying the humanity they have labored in obscurity to serve. Reader Hull, like any good scientist, must realize that the distant goal has not been made unattainable by the latest development. He and the rest to whom the presidency of Columbia University was the ultimate need merely and slightly to shift their...