Word: mossadegh
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...largely the result of Anglo-American disunity on policy in that area. The disunity, in turn, is a result of careless and unskillful politics, not of any irreconcilable differences of U.S. and British policy in the Near and Middle East. When Acheson and other U.S. leaders sit down with Mossadegh, they can plead, as they did last week, for patience and good will on the specific question of Iranian oil. But they do not speak out of any broad, concerted Western policy that visualizes clearly the British and American roles in the future of the Moslem world. In forming future...
...first time since it was built four years ago, the costly three-room presidential suite at the Army's Walter Reed Hospital in Washington had an occupant. But the worried face that peeked from between the presidential sheets was not Harry Truman's, but Premier Mossadegh's. By Truman's special invitation, the Iranian Premier was resting up after his train ride from New York to Washington. He had got off the train slowly, hanging heavily on his ambassador's arm. But, spotting Dean Acheson waiting for him at the train gate, Mossadegh- disengaged...
Acheson and two State Department aides later, visited Mossadegh's flower-decked bedside to urge him to reopen oil talks with Great Britain.. President Truman added his urgings at a Blair House luncheon for Mossadegh...