Roosevelt Hotel place
also: Dewey's suite
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That would embolden the likes of Senator Joseph McCarthy and change American history. Nixon's bare-knuckle race against Boris was a political overture of a new era. On August 11, 1948, a warm, sticky evening in New York, Representative Rich…
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patrons, powerful men like the Dulles brothers, whom Nixon was counting on to advance his own career. When he phoned Foster Dulles at his Wall Street office on the morning of August 11th, the same office where he had been snubbed as a law s…
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But as usual, Nixon's opponents underestimated him. Nixon may have suffered a tortured psyche, but it made him acutely sensitive to the nuances of power. He had a Machiavellian brilliance for reading the chessboard and calculating the next …
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After the war, you could remain a communist or socialist in Western Europe and still be granted a place in the democratic arena, but not in Washington. On August 13th, 1948, two days after Nixon met with the Dulles group at the Roosevelt Ho…
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There is little doubt that Harry Dexter White was one of the main topics for conversation along with Alger Hiss at the Roosevelt Hotel. In fact, the Dulles group saw White as a bigger threat to their post-war plans than Hiss. The formidable…