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...Signed by twenty-five Republican senators--Welker, Cain, Schoeppel, Knowland, Martin, Mundt, Ferguson, Jenner, Watkins, Flanders, Butler, Dworshak, Kem, Bennett, Dirksen, Brewster, Wiley, Capehart, Young, Case, Bridges, Hickenlooper, Bricker, Carlson, and Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin...
...halls of Congress resounded last week with a strange and unfamiliar sound: praise of Secretary of State Dean Acheson. Some of his sharpest Republican critics led the chorus. "The job which Secretary Acheson did in presiding over the conference was outstanding," said California's William Knowland, who watched the San Francisco conference on the Japanese Treaty as an observer. "Commendable and brilliant," added New Jersey's H. (for Howard) Alexander Smith, an experienced adder. Even Ohio's Robert Taft conceded that Acheson had done a "very good...
...Prevent Fumbles. The new (and deserved) recognition of Acheson's "brilliance" would not end distrust of U.S. foreign policy in the nation or the Congress. Last week Senator Knowland had little trouble rounding up 56 Senators (including 17 Democrats) who signed a letter to Truman declaring their fixed opposition to recognition or a U.N. seat for Red China. In a pointed warning, they declared that they would consider any move of Japan's to recognize or to negotiate a trade agreement with Red China "adverse to the best interests of the people of both Japan...
...Knowland urged quick ratification of the Japanese Treaty. "Now that we have the diplomatic ball, we should continue to hold it and not fumble it," said Knowland...
...asked Administration witnesses some thorny questions during the hearings, this week released a 52-page report giving their conclusions. The signers were New Hampshire's Styles Bridges, Wisconsin's Alexander Wiley, New Jersey's Alexander Smith, Iowa's Bourke B. Hickenlooper, California's William Knowland, Washington's Harry P. Cain, Maine's Owen Brewster and Vermont's Ralph Flanders. Their findings...