A Fine Ambassador for Dr Bernard Glass
The Lima Star editors praise neurosurgeon Dr Bernard Glass for his work and announce his mid March departure for Nicaragua to join the SS Hope. The floating medical school aims to train doctors abroad and improve health care, with Glass confident his Lima colleagues can handle local duties during his absence.
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Lima
Bernard Glass
Glass
Republic
Nicaragua
Hope
America
Dr. Glass
Dodd Accused in Spanel Ambassadorship Cash Scheme
Washington columns allege Sen. Thomas J. Dodd accepted a $10,000 contribution from A. N. Spanel of International Latex in 1964 as part of backroom pressure to secure an ambassadorship to France. The Spanel memo urged Johnson to handle De Gaulle firmly while promoting a U.S. image abroad via the SS Hope project.
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
A. N. Spanel
Ferman
International
DE Gaulle
Dodd
Johnson
Spanel
White House
Charles de Gaulle
Free World
London
U.S
William Walsh
Hope
International Latex Corporation
France
Margaret
Dodd Spanel affair and ambassadorship bid scrutiny
A column details 1865 letters and a 10 000 campaign contribution linked to A N Spanel of International Latex Corp and Dodd. It notes Spanel sought Dodd support for an ambassadorship, directives to collect bust measurements, and disputed timing and legality while Senate Ethics Committee weighs the matter.
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Ferman
Dodd
A. N
Spanel
Dodds
State Capitol
Hartford
Conn
Senate Ethics Committee
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Lima Star
Drew Pearson
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Legion of Honor
Abe
Sen. Dodd
Lyndon Johnson
Citizens Committee
Irving
Hope Office
India
Mr. Johnson
de Guulle
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