The Foreign Service Journal, August 1960
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AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION CONTENTS AUGUST, 1960 G. FREDERICK REINHARDT, President Volume 37, Number 8 J. GRAHAM PARSONS, Vice President DAVID MCK. KEY, General Manager a e BARBARA P. CHALMERS, Executive Secretary P S BOARD OF DIRECTORS 21 TESTIMONY BEFORE THE “JACKSON SUB-COM¬ THOMAS S. ESTES, Chairman MITTEE” WILLIAM L. BLUE, Vice Chairman by Christian A. Herter STEPHEN WINSIIIP, Secretary-Treasurer 24 OVER THE RIVER MELISSA F. WELLS, Ass’t. Secretary-Treasurer by Saxton Bradford CHARLES W. ADAIR, JR. WALDEMAR J. GALLMAN 28 COOKIE PUSH SAMUEL R. GAMMON bv George B. Roberts, Jr. MAX V. KREBS SENIOR SEMINAR IN FOREIGN POLICY DAVID II. MCCABE 35 by Charles P. O’Donnell JOHN H. STUTESMAN, JR. 37 FOREIGN SERVICE WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION by Jane Wilson Pool The AMERICAN FORJLIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION is an un¬ official and voluntary association of the members, active and retired, of The Foreign Service of the United States 43 THE VOICES OF MOSCOW and the Department of State. The Association was by Don E turner son formed in order to foster an esprit de corps among members of the Foreign Service and to establish a center around which might be grouped the united ef¬ 50 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 1960-1961 forts of its members for the improvement of the Service. 52 NEW YORK TIMES SCHOLARSHIPS JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARD 53 DITCHING CAN BE FUN by Robert W. Rinden JAMES K. PENFIELD, Chairman HENRY C. RAMSEY, Vice Chairman 54 NEW STATE EXT. EMERGES JAMES CARSON by Harry I. Odell PHILIP H. CHADBODRN, JR. RICHARD T. DAVIES RICHARD FUNKHOUSER dopartmeuts H. FREEMAN MATTHEWS, JR. 4 APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS JAMES F. O’CONNOR, JR. GRAHAM MARTIN 6 FOREIGN SERVICE STAFF PROMOTIONS GWEN BARROWS, Managing Editor 14 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO by James 1i. Steivart DAVID MCK. KEY, General Manager JANE D. FISHEURNE, Editorial and Adv. Asst. 16 BIRTHS WINIFRED B. TURNER, Circulation Manager 26 EDITORIAL PAGES 30 WASHINGTON LETTER by Gwen Barrows The Editorial Board of the FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL will consider all articles 32 THE BOOKSHELF submitted. If accepted, the author will be paid one cent a word at time of publication. Photo¬ 56 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR graphs accompanying articles will, if accepted, be purchased at one dollar each. Five dollars is paid for cover and full page pictures. Nega¬ tives and color transparencies are not accepta¬ ble. Photos should be black and white glossies, measuring approximately 7x9 inches, and should be mailed between extra heavy card¬ board. Photos are not returned. COVER PHOTO by Lynn Millar Copyright, 1960, by tile American Foreign Service Association. The FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL is issued monthly at the rate of $4.00 a year, 50 cents a copy, Sun and Shadow by the American Foreign Service Association, Suite in Spain 301, 1742 *‘G” Street, N.W., Washington 6, D. C. Second-class postage paid at Washington, D. C. Printed in U.S.A. by Monumental Printing Com- pany, Baltimore. INDEX TO ADVERTISERS Appointments and Promotions Please mention the Foreign Service Journal when writing to Ambassadors advertisers. BROWN, WINTHROP G. to Laos Alban Towers , : 44 LYNCH, ANDREW G. to the Somali Republic Allied Realty Corpoiation 4 49 TIMBERLAKE, CLARE H. to the Republic of the Congo American Motors Corporation 11 American Security and Trust Company : 23 VILLARD, HENRY SERRANO to the Federation of Mali Arista Trading Company 25 Promotions Barclay, The 45 Beam, James B., Distilling Company 39 To Career Minister Bell, W., and Company 6 BKADDOCK, DANIEL M. JOHNSON, U. ALEXIS Berens, Frederick W., Insurance 6 BROWN, WINTHROP G. MCCONAITGHY, WALTER P. Bowling Green Storage and Van Company 52 DRUMRICHT, EVERETT F. MARTIN, EDWIN M. Brewood Engravers 38 HASELTON, NORRIS S. RUSSELL, FRANCIS H. Calvert School, The 46 Cardinal Export Corporation 47 To Class 4 Chase Manhattan Bank, The 48 STEPHENS, RICHARD H. Circle Florists 46 Container Transport International, Inc. 45 To Class 7 deSibour, J. Blaise, and Company 47 BARTH, NORMAN E. NYROP, RICHARD F. DACOR 49 MITHOEFER, WILLIAM C., JR. Fidelity Storage Company , 2 Appointments Firestone Tire and Rubber Company 9 First National City Bank of New York 55 To Class 3 Francis Scott Key Apartment Hotel 46 FRESHMAN, C. ARNOLD LANDAU, GEORGE W. General Electronics Incorporated 44 To Class 4 General Motors Corporation 7 COLM, PETER W. Grace Line 36 Greenbelt Pharmacy 49 To Class 6 Guardian Federal Savings and Loan Association 48 LEWIS, REESE A. SCHROEDER, FRANK M. Hilltop House, Incorporated 38 Intercontinental Hotels Corporation 10 To Class 8 Kellogg, The M. W. Company 33 ANDERSON, GUSTAV N. HOLLIDAY, ROBERT W. Mayflower Hotel 49 BAKER, JAMES E. HORAN, HUME A. McLachlen Banking Corporation 8 BESHORE, MARGARET E. LISSFELT, MARK C. Merchants Transfer and Storage Company 12 BOYLE, JOHN A. MOODY, JOHN B. Miller, R. William, Jr. 42 CELLA, GLENN RICHARD PETTERSON, DONALD K. RAMSEY, DOUGLAS K. National Distillers Products Company 13, 17 CLARK, HOVEY C. DELABARRE, R. ROBIN RANDOLPH, ROBERT D. Park Central Hotel 42 GREENE, ERNEST THOMAS RUECKERT, GEORGE L. Paxton Van Lines 15 GREY, ROBERT T., JR. STORING, PAUL E. Radin, Rhea—Realtor 46 HOCANSON, JEROME L. Schenley Industries—Overseas II Cover Seagram Distillers Corporation .. ' 20 Designations Security Storage Company 23 FSO to he Consul General Service Investment Corporation 14 TERRY, CARROLL M. Simmons Properties 42 Smith’s Transfer and Storage Company 16 FSR’s to be Consuls State Department Federal Credit Union 52 DIBBLE, GORDON K. O’BRIEN, JAMES L. Steuben Glass 5 MOFFETT, BLAIR A. REVEY, E. LEWIS Swartz, Walter H., Company 1 MORALES, DAVID S. SHIELDS, CHARLES A. Terry, Louise M., Realtor 38 Trainer, Wortham & Company, Inc. 42 FSR’s to be Vice Consuls United Services Automobile Association 18 ALMY, DEAN J., JR. MARKLEY, BARBARA J. United Services Officers’ Insurance Association 25 CURTIS, DARWIN O’RYAN MAZIONIS, JOHN F. United States Lines 49 FLORES, PAUL S. WELCH, RICHARD S. Waldorf-Astoria, The IV Cover LUNDY, PAUL V., JR. Williston, J. R., & Beane . 38 FSR’s to be Secretaries Zenith Radio Corporation 19 DOYLE, WILLIAM H. SQUIER, THEODORE L., JR. FSS’s to be Consuls PHOTO AND ART CREDITS FOR AUGUST ADAMS, CLIFFORD H. KILLMER, GEORGE F., JR. GILDNER, JAY W. WINSTEAD, GEORGE BYRON Lynn Millar, the Cover, “Cadaques” (Spain) and photo p. 37 JOHNSON, ROY W. Tatiana McKinney, “Frevo” (Rrazil) p. 30 Honore Daumier, “On the Train—An Agreeable Neighbor,” George G. Riddifortl front the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, p. 31 NEWS OF THE retirement on July 30 of George G. Riddiford Howard Mandel, “Walled Village,” p. 34 after 37 years in the Department (42 years in Govern¬ Don Fmmerson, photo p. 48. ment) will cause hundreds of persons in the Service, at home Edward L. Fischer, illustrations, p. 53 and abroad, to recall with deep appreciation the assistance he Orville Andrews, “Kaiwo Maru,” p.