<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna 1956, Mutungamiri Dwight D. Eisenhower akagadza Parsons saMumiriri weUnited States kuLaos, mukuru wemumiriri weU.S. muVientiane, naParsons achipa tsamba dzake dzokutenda musi waOctober 12, 1956. Somumiriri kuHumambo hweLaos pakati pe  <response>: Hondo yeLaotian Civil War, Parsons anozivikanwa nerutsigiro rwekutonga kwaEisenhower kweHurumende yeRoyal Lao kurwisa Pathet Lao. Basa rake muLaos rakaguma musi waFebruary 8, 1958. Parsons akaramba achitsigira mutemo weLaotian wehurumende muna 1959-61, panguva iyo akashanda seMutevedzeri Wemunyori weHurumende weEast Asia nePacific Affairs. Akatora basa musi waJuly 1, 1959, uye akasiya basa musi waMarch 30, 1961. Achipupurira kuUnited States Congress muna March 1961, Parsons akati mutoro weUnited States muLaos zvirokwazvo mukuru kwazvo, uye ndinokarira kuti hakuzovi nokusanzwisiswa kwokusimba kwedu nokutsunga. Mubhuku rake ra1965 rinonzi A Thousand Days, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. akatsoropodza zvikuru nzira yaAmbassador Parsons kuLaos Schlesinger aifarira kusava nedivi reAmerica pakati pemadzimambo nevapanduki, achiti Parsons akanganisa zvakanyanya mamiriro acho ezvinhu. Parsons haana kumbobvira apindura pachena izvi kana zvimwe zvitsoropodzo zvakafanana. 