TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wyatt,Wilson W.
TI  - Whistle stops: adventures in public life 
SN  - 9780813165028
AV  - E748 .W457 1985
PY  - 1985///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Wyatt, Wilson W.
KW  - Diplomats
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Lieutenant governors
KW  - Kentucky
KW  - Mayors
KW  - Louisville
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1951-
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - 1945-1989
KW  - Wyatt, Wilson W. (Wilson Watkins), 1905-1996
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; 1. A Conversation with Trygve Lie; 2. The Home Front; 3. The Great American Lottery; 4. Washington Hot Seat; 5. Talking Sense to the American People; 6. The Conscience of American Politics; 7. Kentucky's Quiet Revolution; 8. Oil Crisis in the Orient; 9. Atlantic City and Chicago; 10. Return to the Hearthstone; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; 2; b
N2  - Wilson Wyatt was Jack Kennedy's presidential emissary to Sukarno in a crisis that might have cost the West the oil of the East Indies and lost Indonesia to the Communist orbit. He headed a mission to North Africa during World War II, managed Adlai Stevenson's presidential campaign, and played varied roles on stage and behind the scenes at seven Democratic conventions. He helped guide Kentucky's quiet governmental revolution in the Combs-Wyatt administration, served as wartime mayor of Louisville, launched the nation's postwar housing program under Harry Truman, and today is a leader in Louisvi
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