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Dulles Faces Silence Over Girard Case in Japan
Secretary of State Dulles refused comment on the fate of American soldier William S. Girard who killed a Japanese woman. The Defense Department decided his transfer to Japan for trial, a move Dulles later approved. The ordeal drew court action from Girard’s family seeking disclosure and accountability from Dulles and Defense officials.
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