'CRISIS WASHINGTON' ---MOOD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP70-00058R000200130083-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 24, 1999
• Sequence Number: 83
• Publication Date: July 30, 1961
• Content Type: NSPR

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`Crisis W~shing~o,
.By Robert J.. Donovan
dk'Aa2IINC#TQI~I Jttly 29.~An alr of crlaia
and s~.>at events has returned to Washington.
i.,lgtit,a are burning late iri the State I~epart-
menc And the Pentagon, The peaked cape of
aclmirttls told generals are piling up again on
A tiles outblde paneled doors. The pointers
borer around the awkward pnsltion of Be~?lin
an' the map. The brlelcase parade lengthens.
At the White. Hauae President Kennedy's
dally publlat~ed eal]lna; ltat of receptlo~ra for
PrLne Mtnlatert and ceremonies tar tzte,piaalas ,
of mater pollutlan control bilk !a e-n tncreaa- '
ingly meanin~leaa wide ,to wtsat ts. ready
Going on,
I'iurina >the 1veelc of July 18, -for example.
[secretary of 6tat~D I7tan Rusw's apne appeared
once on the Ptastdentla,l calIinif'iiat. In lrrct,
lie went to the White Souse elaJa~ titneas, often
In the Whits house toyer, rlportsra asnln ?
macs outslfle the Praq l~Qas"
the world. ZSmoyslna >E+riy4lde
on the otflctai actlontha: piurt tatsa. It >s t.?
duty to advlee hint at alt f~ b h3 ~~ .;
]tke these their advke tlnay T1d~ #raa~~ +~t~b, '
co~~sequencea for ap ttea peapte.~
In the protualoA at distln~,t ed piClJG~ta1?
iGiee, }umtriariee ay1? liot-tom ~ rvho
de~elDded ? oa the Executive"?. . ad :tire ..,
moment, on the ]reels af,,~t;"~itle~?eza~ ,
Kee~lr ,last January, it .~ QiOfcwt
to giltl~aint the .center of ji#itgtui8,, bis , -
advisers. .
TU tuother. Attorney ;i7a~et'a~ ~Ro"~ler{ F.
Kennels. was C~Pula7'ly `reti'red, ~o es .the'
"Na. ~" > eo fez as ?icfl~uysiC~1;'xith the.
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App:rjoved For Release 1999/09/16 :CIA-RDP70-000588000200130083-4