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Johnson, U(ral) Alexis (1908-1997)

US diplomat. He was praised for his role in the Korean truce negotiations. He was ambassador to Czechoslovakia 1953-58, Thailand 1958-61, and Japan 1966-69. An expert on Far Eastern affairs, he was undersecretary of state for political affairs 1969-73 and the chief US delegate at the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks in 1973.

Born in Falun, Kansas, he graduated from Occidental College in 1931 and entered the Foreign Service in 1935.



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