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Show Ambassador to Brazil to speak on Alliance for Progress The American Ambassador to Brazil, John Wills Tuthill, will speak in OSH Auditorium Tuesday at noon. His talk, "U.S. Foreign Policy and the Alliance for Progress," open to all members of the University community, is sponsored by the Division of International Educations and the Division of Continuing Education. During his stay, Ambassador Tuthill will tape a segment of KUED's "Magazine," to be aired Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. on channel 7. A native of New Jersey, Ambassador Tuthill received his B.A. Degree from the College of William and Mary. After work at the American Institute of Banking, he enrolled at New York University where he received a MBA degree and later a M.A. degree from Harvard. For two years he was assistant professor of banking and finance at Northeastern University. In 1940 he entered the U.S. foreign service and was assigned to a post in Canada. He later served in Mexico and then 1944 was a political advisor on German affairs at Supreme Headquarters for the Allied Expeditionary Force. Subsequently he serve in Sweden, England, Germany, France and at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. In 1962, he was named U.S. Ambassador to the European Economic Community, the European Atomic Energy Committee and to the European Coal and Steel Community. In April, 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson named him to his present post. |