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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...dignified red-brick home at 3307 N Street in Washington's historic Georgetown section last week became a sort of center of Government-making more news than the White House. In and out all during the week hurried top-ranking Democrats. From time to time, John Fitzgerald Kennedy emerged to hold front-step press conferences, most often having to do with appointees to his new Administration team. But for all the affairs of state that weighed upon him. Jack Kennedy quite often seemed like any other bedraggled, bewildered father. whose wife was away having another baby...
Later Stone emphasized what he called the "basically moderate nature of the Castro government." Sen. Eastland has called Raul, a '100 per cent Communist'--but I don't know how they got that figure, unless they have some sort of political thermometer which they put under his armpit...
...Cuban government so allied to the USSR that it might allow Soviet missiles on its territory.) One solution is to deny the objection to policy 'X,' For example, professor Hughes argued that "we must realize that the balance between communism and quasi-capitalism will not come into any sort of permanent equilibrium until communism has advanced vastly further...
...town politician who knows very little about the workings of the large affairs of greater men, but who feels obliged to make a few grand-sounding (but actually not very eloquent) remarks about them. He tells his constituency that he is for free speech, integration, education, and all that sort of thing; but if he is pressed, he begins to stutter...
...partly because of Snow's reputation as a novelist and distinguished civil servant, but more because the lecture said things that were on everybody's mind. It mirrored the academic community's disquiet over a sense of division within itself, and met a prevailing current of thought favoring some sort of inter-disciplinary ecumenical movement. Snow's Godkin Lectures on "Science and Government" fill no such need and will probably not have the same kind of effect, and as an admirer of Sir Charles, I would like to record my disappointment. The saving grace of the series...