Word: ambassador
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ambassador Morrow's important gain has been to secure apparent justice for those U. S. citizens who held bonafide Mexican oil lands...
Commented Ambassador Morrow, last week, on the subject of "rights": "While there may well be honest differences on this point, there is no reason why any such differences cannot be satisfactorily settled through due operations of the Mexican governmental departments and the Mexican courts...
...Clearly, Ambassador Morrow takes the large view that it would be futile to try to exact from Mexico the confirmation of "oil rights" to persons whose lands had shown no trace of oil in 1917-when Mexico embarked upon a Constitutional régime definitely conserving future Mexican oil discoveries to Mexicans...
...read of Ambassador Morrow's achievement, last week, could learn without keen interest that his brother, Colonel Jay Johnson Morrow, is now busy in Manhattan as chairman of a commission which is attempting to reconcile certain special boundary claims between Chile & Peru arising out of the general perennial Tacna-Arica controversy (TIME...
Herbert Howard, son of Sir Esmé Howard, British Ambassador to the U. S., in company with one Edward Bullough, fellow student at Caius College, Cambridge, paid a visit to Pope Pius XI. They presented to His Holiness a petition asking the Canonization of the Blessed Cardinal Fisher, onetime Chancellor of Cambridge, and the Blessed Thomas More, onetime Lord Chancellor of England. In the 16th Century these men opposed King Henry VIII's divorce from his first (Catholic) wife; both were beheaded. The Pontiff conversed with the two youths for one half hour, recalling his visits to England...