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...Philip Jessup, by vocation a professor of international law (Columbia) and by persuasion a liberal, tried hard all week to explain the meaning of objectivity to Andrei Gromyko, by vocation and persuasion a Communist. Professor Jessup had a hard...
Before taking off for Paris, U.S. Delegate Philip Jessup had summed up the Western attitude: "We have got to approach [the meeting] on the basis that 'we are from Missouri' . . . We are not going to be taken in by mere words that do not indicate performance...
...more than a year, State had been assembling a treatise on China. Acheson had his close friend, now Ambassador at Large Philip Jessup, reassemble and edit it and dropped it like a finishing bomb on Chiang's all but lost cause...
...White Paper-a scathing denunciation of the corruption and inefficiency of Chiang's government of a regime "without faith in itself " of Nationalist armies that "did not have to be defeated; they disintegrated." There was some opposition in the department to issuing the White Paper, and even Philip Jessup has since admitted that it was a highly irregular piece of diplomacy. The one reason for issuing it was to provide Acheson's State Department with an alibi for its share in China's tragic disaster...
...sooner did we arrive at the hotel [in Paris] after a very rough Channel crossing than I found again what a very small place the world is. There in the dining room were Dr. & Mrs. Jessup from Mt. Vernon Street, and Jane Silby and her aunt from Commonwealth Avenue, and the Murrows from Brookline...