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Issues and Answers (ABC, 2:30-3 p.m.). Secretary of State Dean Rusk...
...Dean Rusk and U Thant received honorary degrees this morning from President Pusey, in the 312th Commencement Exercises...
Most of the degree recipients in public service have backgrounds in education. Secretary Rusk, whose citation read "resolute, responsible leader in a perilous age who seeks in statecraft a constructive world force," was once Dean of the Mills College Faculty, and served until 1961 as President of the Rockefeller Foundation. Kennan is returning this year to the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeon. Thant ("He reconciles conflicts among the nations and boldly administers a worldwide ecort for human betterment") was a headmaster of Burese schools and state director of Information...
Although the civil rights revolution had been building for a long time, its intensity in the spring of 1963 caught the U.S. by surprise. Now the Kennedy Administration finds itself hard up against its most urgent domestic crisis. Georgia-born Secretary of State Dean Rusk labeled it "one of the gravest issues that we have had since 1865." In a Memorial Day speech at the Gettysburg battleground, Vice President Lyndon Johnson said: "The Negro today asks justice. We do not answer him, and we do not answer those who lie beneath this soil when we reply to the Negro...
Even a phone call from Secretary of State Rusk direct to Ecuador's foreign minister did not budge the Ecuadoreans. Rusk did manage to persuade his opposite number to take the U.S. tuna boats to some port other than Manta, where unions are infiltrated by Communists, and where most of Ecuador's jealous tuna fishermen are based. But Ecuador stuck to its three-mile-limit story and, what's more, hung onto the two U.S. tuna boats as it prepared to fine their owners for poaching...