Oral history interview with Elie Abel, 1970

Biographical Note

Journalist, b. 1920

Scope and Contents

Recollections of the Eisenhower administration, 1953-59; Washington correspondent, NEW YORK TIMES, 1949-59; press conferences, information leaks, Vietnam War. Impressions of John Foster Dulles, Richard M. Nixon, and Charles Wilson

Subjects

• Abel, Elie--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Journalism.
• Journalists--Interviews.
• North, Don, interviewer.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
• Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1976