Dulles Dies After Long Illness as World Figures Honor Him
President Eisenhower mourns the loss of John Foster Dulles a renowned diplomat and architect of postwar peace. Dulles died at the hospital after a recurrence of colon cancer with Mrs Dulles and his sons John and Avery present along with Allen Dulles and Eleanor. Churchill Troan and others sent tributes as flags lowered to half mast. Dulles endured criticism for his hard line against the Soviet Union yet earned the Medal of Freedom and left a legacy as a tireless promoter of diplomacy and global security.
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Adlai Praises Dulles Quiet Courage At Funeral
Adlai E Stevenson mourns John Foster Dulles praising his personal integrity patriotism and steadfast devotion. He notes Dulles served as adviser at the State Department and as secretary of state and calls for a constant goal of peace.
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Dulles Flew Record Miles in Turbulent Era
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles logged 559,998 air miles visiting Asia and Europe during 1957 amid urgent crisis missions. His 1958 tally reached 114,833 miles as he carried on goodwill trips and strategy talks with Western allies while managing Berlin and Germany’s future. He remained focused and unflustered despite engine trouble and smoke on several flights.
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Eisenhower Eulogy in Longhand by Standing at Gettysburg
Gettysburg reports quote a longhand eulogy devoted to Dwight D. Eisenhower praising his courage and lifelong work for world peace and justice. The remarks recall his defense of liberty under God and his stance against tyranny, noting his role alongside John Foster Dulles and his impact as secretary of state.
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Leaders Eulogize Dulles as Heroic Leader in Peace Efforts
Vice President Richard M. Nixon praised Dulles as one of the truly heroic figures of the 20th century, noting his long effort toward peace with justice and the vindication of his policies by history. Senator Kuchel lauded his leadership, saying his work strengthened free America and freedom worldwide.
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