Dulles
[duhl-uh s]
- Allen Welsh,1893–1969, U.S. public official: CIA director 1953–61.
- John Foster,1888–1959, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1953–59.
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Contemporary Examples
Duncan arrived at Dulles International Airport in Washington from Liberia (via Belgium) on Sept. 20.
So far, from Dallas to Dulles, one out of every 110 million Americans have contracted Ebola here in the states.
Dulles, Moses recalls, sat as silent as a sphinx, and the meeting ended inconclusively.
He claims that Dulles botched the negotiations because he was groggy from jet lag—a little understood concept then.
Dulles, Bush, and Casey not only ran the CIA, they were in charge of the entire intelligence community.
Historical Examples
But the best that Dr. Dulles could do was to offer me a hundred dollars for the copy-right.
Mary and IStephen Return Riggs
I might further add, sir, that I am familiar with the statements made to the press by you, Mr. Dulles.
Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
I would like to state to the Commission one further thing, Mr. Dulles, if I may.
Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Mr. Dulles—is he now released from his oath to the Commission, subject to recall and being resworn?
Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Mr. Dulles, do you have any questions you would like to ask?
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Dulles
- John Foster. 1888–1959, US statesman and lawyer; secretary of state (1953–59)
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