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The Foreign Service Journal, September 1956 SEPTEMBER, 1956 Throughout the world ^ more people buy Seagram’s VO. than any other imported whisky. Seagrams m CANADIAN WHISKY RARE OLD DELICATE CANADIAN WHISt SPECIALLY MATURED IN OAK CASKS DISTILLED. AGED AND BOTTLED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM £r- SONS. LIMITED WATERLOO • ONTARIO ■ CANADA PRODUCE OF CANADA Honoured the Wi wee **£'{*' * VV *H ,> For Business . For Pleasure rni* si Wnrlrl nf YOU CAN COUNT ON AMERICAN EXPRESS Here are the world-wide, world-wise services offered by American Express . 343 offices in 36 nations always ready to serve you completely, expertly, whatever your needs for business or pleasure. TRAVELERS CHEQUES MONEY ORDERS The best-known, most widely Pay bills and transmit funds accepted cheques in the world! with convenient, economical American Express Travelers American Express Money Cheques are 100% safe—immediate Orders... available through¬ refund if lost or stolen. 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A. 2 FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL published, monthly by THE AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION SEPTEMBER, 1956 Volume 33, Number 9 CONTENTS page io FOREIGN SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 21 MORALITY AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS by Howard Trivers AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION 22 WASHINGTON POST REPORT by Mrs. Edith Belcher Honorary President JOHN FOSTER DULLES, Secretary of State Honorary Vice-Presidents 24 THE OLYMPIC GAMES by Gerald Warner THE UNDER SECRETARIES OF STATE THE DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARIES OF ST AH THE ASSISTANT SECRETARIES OF STATE THE COUNSELOR THE LECAL ADVISER departments THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE FOREIGN SEH\U K LOY W. HENDERSON, President GEORGE V. ALLEN, Vice President 4 APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS BARBARA P. CHALMERS, Executive Secretary board of directors ft INDEX TO ADVERTISERS HENRY S. VILLARD, Chairman ANNE W. MERIAM, Vice Chairman 8 BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES HARRY A. MCBRIDE THOMAS S. ESTES, Secretary-Treasurer CHRISTOPHER A. SQUIRE, Asst. Sec.-Treas. 14 AMONG OUR CONTRIBUTORS Alternates ROBERT I. OWEN 16 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO by James B. Stewart STANLEY M. CLEVELAND JOHN F. O'GRADY HOWARD TRIVERS 28 EDITORIALS: journal editorial board WILLIAM R. TYLER, Chairman S-3481 JOSEPH PALMER, 2ND Reorganization and the Staff Corps CHARLES F. KNOX, JR. EDMUND GUI.LION EDWARD W. MULCAHY 29 NEWS TO THE FIELD JOSEPH J. WAGNER NORMAN HANNAH MARY VANCE TRENT 30 SERVICE GLIMPSES WILLIAM L. KRIEC RICHARD H. DAVIS JOHN T. WHEELOCK 32 THE BOOKSHELF by Francis C. de Wolf 1 GWEN BARROWS, Managing Editor GEORGE BUTLER, liusiness Manager 3ft NEWS FROM THE FIELD HESTER H. HENDERSON, Editorial Assistant and Circulation Manager The AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICF, ASSOCIATION is an 48 ADDRESSES OF RETIRED FOREIGN SERVICE PERSONNEL unofficial and voluntary association of the members, active and retired, of The Foreign Service of the United States and the Department of State. The As¬ 60 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR sociation was formed for the purpose of fostering esprit de corps among members of the Foreign Service and to establish a center around which might be grouped the united efforts of its members for the improvement of the Service. The FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL is not official and material appearing herein represents only personal opinions, and is not intended in any way to indicate tiie official views of the Department of State or of the Foreign Service as a whole. The editors will consider all articles submitted. If accepted, the author will be paid one cent a word NEXT MONTH THE OLYMPIC FLAME WILL BE CARRIED. at time of publication. Photographs accompanying IN THE WORLD'S LONGEST RELAY. 2.700 MILES FROM articles will, if accepted, be purchased at one dollar CAIRNS IN NORTHERN QUEENSLAND TO MELBOURNE. each. Five dollars is paid for cover pictures. TO CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF THE XVITH OLYM¬ PIAD. 83 NATIONS HAVE BEEN INVITED TO PARTICI¬ Copyright, 1956, by the American Foreign Service PATE. AND OVER 30.000 VISITORS ARE EXPECTED AT Association. MELBOURNE. FSO GERALD WARNER REPORTS ON Issued monthly at the rate of $3.00 a year, 25 cents PLANS AND PREPARATIONS IN AUSTRLIA FOR THE a copy, by the American Foreign Service Association. OLYMPICS. ON PAGE 24 OF THIS ISSUE. 1908 G Street, N. W., Washington. D. C. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office in Washington, D. C., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Printed in U.S.A. by Monumental Printing Com¬ pany, Baltimore. INDEX TO ADVERTISERS Appointments and Designations American Express Company 1 American Foreign Service Protective Association 45 The following appointments to ambassadorial posts by American President Lines ; 47 American Security & Trust Company 33 President Eisenhower have been confirmed by the Senate: American Storage Company 16 GEORGE W. ALLEN Greece AVCO 39 HENRY BYROADE South Africa Bookmailer, The 32 CAVENDISH CANNON Morocco Brown-Forman Distillers Corporation 11 Calvert School 51 RAYMOND HARE Egypt Chase-Manhattan Bank 14 G. LEWIS JONES Tunisia Chatel, J. C., Realtor =. 51 CHRISTIAN RAVNDAL Ecuador Circle Florists 4 EDWARD T. WAILES Hungary DACOR 57 Educational Consulting Service 49 WILLIAM M. ROUNTREE has been named to succeed Mr. Federal Storage Company 8 Allen as Assistant Secretary of State for NEA. Ferris & Company 6 Firestone Tire & Rubber Company 20 The following nominations have been approved by the First National City Bank of New York 45 Senate: Fowler Enterprises 49 Francis Scott Key Apartment Hotel 47 Class 2, and Secretaries to be also Consuls General General Electronics Incorporated 14 Montgomery, Edward P. O’Donnell, Charles P. General Motors Corporation 13 Goodman, Henry J. 8c Co. 51 Class 3, and Secretaries to be also Consuls General Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 34, 35 Martindale, Robert C. Minnigerode, H. Gordon Grace Line 12 Harris, L. E. Agency : 53 Class l,also to be Consuls and Secretaries International Bank : 49 International Telephone 8c Telegraph Corporation 15 Armstrong, W. Park, Jr. Barrows, Leland Jefferson International Corporation 18 Class 2, also to be Consuls and Secretaries Maphis, J. Alan 45 Mayflower, The 9 Barringer, J. Paul Stelle Charles C. Merchants Transfer & Storage Company 47 Doherty, Edward W. Trivers, Howard Montgomery Ward 10 McCullough, Max Unger, Leonard National Distillers Products Corporation 5, 41 Mcllvaine, Robinson Weiss, Leonard Ney’s Shopping Service 9 Norris Furniture Corporation 51 Robinson, Marc J. Wilson, George F. Philco International Corporation 43 Sheppard, William J. Radio Corporation of America 2 Schenley International Corporation 37, III Cover Class 3, also to be Consuls and Secretaries Seagram’s V. O II Cover Bekker, Konrad Mueller, Walter J. Security Storage Company of Washington 33 Chappell, Joseph J. Nelson, Thomas E. Service Investment Corporation 49 Seven Seas Restaurant 18 Cooper, Edward N. Reifinan, Alfred Smith’s Transfer and Storage Company 53 Flanagan, James M. Rieger, John F. Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc. 19 Hallman, Paul W. Silver, Warren A. State Department Federal Credit Union 16 Hughes, Mrs. Ruth Mason Sisco, Joseph John Swartz, W. H. Co. 7 United Fruit Company 6 McDonald, John W., Jr. Wade, Roy L. United States Lines 9 Vantage Press 38 Class 4. also to be Consuls and Secretaries Waldorf-Astoria, The IV Cover Bailey, John A. Moores, Roland F. Wilner, Jos. A. 8c Co.
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