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- 2 - I have appointed more career diplomats to top places than all the Presidents together - and fewer "fat cats' than any other president. I m sorry you found it necessary to take a crack at Chester Bowles and Dean Acheson He's one of our best and has improved, our Indian relations 103 % be rated by history. as our greatest Secretary of State but a man has t o have a kick in the form of a personal attack if he sells an article to any of the dirty, slick, postal subsidies magazines and I understand. I'm still grateful for India, Greece and Iran - but I wish you could have anderstood better the President's problems. interview AL with Sincerely, H.S.T.

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