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Thailand and domestic positions specializing in east Asian affairs in the early and mid-70s.
Whitehouse won many distinguished and superior honor awards for these difficult posts, obviously spending very little time in a dinner jacket. The ambassador graciously dismisses the courage and ability demanded by his service.
“It certainly wasn’t like serving in a European embassy,” he said.
Although his retirement position with PEC is much safer, he is once again in the position of trying to get opposing sides of an issue to see each Other’s point of view.
“We have tried our hardest to dispel the image of conservationists as wealthy, large landowners,” Whitehouse said. “Our concerns are the concerns of citizens in every income group.”
The former ambassador sees the question of rural conservation as a constant balancing act between “the rights of the individual to do what he wants and the rights of the immediate community.
“Most of our communities have workable plans, he explained. “What we need to do — what we have done — is to provide intelligent and pro__
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