06-01-2009, 04:37 AM
06-01-2009, 01:30 PM
Charles Drago Wrote:Oops.
Never mind.
But maybe this time he'll STAY.
Dawn
06-01-2009, 10:03 PM
Charles Drago Wrote:Oops.
Never mind.
Not forgetting...
Fowler Hamilton and the Dulles Succession
Quote:Helen Fuller. Year of Trial: Kennedy’s Crucial Decisions (NY: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1962), p. 271: “A New York lawyer, Fowler Hamilton, with considerable experience behind him, had been brought to Washington and installed at the CIA with the general expectation that he would succeed Allen Dulles…”
Special to the New York Times, “Lawyer Favored for Dulles Post,” NYT, 31 July 1961, p.1 [659 words]
AP, "Retirement of CIA Chief Announced," Washington Post, (Tuesday), 1 August 1961, p.A2: Salinger yesterday announced retirement of Allen Dulles, claiming retirement in November 1961 had been Dulles' intention when accepted JFK's offer to stay on. Salinger declined to answer questions concerning Fowler Hamilton. Hamilton, according to forthcoming issue of Newsweek (August 7), due to succeed Dulles in October "after several months of working with Dulles".
Tom Wicker, “Fowler Hamilton Gets New Post,” NYT, 21 September 1961, p.1 [759 words]