Dean Acheson and Truman power shift in postwar policy
Richard R. Lingeman reviews Gaddis Smith's Dean Acheson biography, detailing how Acheson ran the State Department for Truman, shaping Europe first policy, the Korean War, and a robust anti Soviet stance. The book argues Acheson was more powerful than any prior secretary, guiding policy against rivals and within a tense cabinet.
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Former Benton resident Lin Bolen named NBC daytime director
Lin Bolen, daughter of Owen and Mrs Bolen of 304 W Parrish Ave Benton, is appointed NBC TV's first woman director of daytime network programs. A Benton Township High School graduate of 1959, Bolen has ten years in television. She studied in New York City after attending a St. Louis business college. She will visit Benton parents, her brother Tom Bolen in Benton, and a sister in St Louis next week.
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