Word: ambassadorship
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Thanks to the U.S.-Mexican agreement signed last fortnight (TIME, Dec. 1), the Mexican ambassadorship is more important than ever to the Good Neighbor Policy, the united hemisphere front against
During the Spanish Civil War the Marshal strongly favored the cause of his old war-college student and personal friend, Francisco Franco. During the Nazi Blitzkrieg on France, a Pétain Ministry was favored by the appeasement group in the French Cabinet. Recalled from his Ambassadorship in Madrid, the Marshal headed the Cabinet faction which opposed Winston Churchill's offer of a French-British union...
...food and medical supplies to Unoccupied France. In the six months he has been at his post he has done his job so well that last week his appointment was renewed for another six months. (Under French law M. Henry-Haye, as a Senator, may hold his Ambassadorship only under a temporary six-months appointment.) The somewhat qualified esteem in which his Government is now held in the U. S. is due to a great extent to the Ambassador's work, but perhaps because of its inconspicuousness his work has not been properly appreciated...
...pessimist who resigned ambassadorship "to help keep...
...London's vital outpost, the Ambassadorship to the Court of St. James's, he prepared to send no blundering politico but one of the ablest career diplomats in the Foreign Service, shrewd, handsome Norman Armour, now Ambassador to Argentina. Mr. Armour's record was a quick index to his ability: posts at Paris (twice). Petrograd, Brussels, The Hague, Montevideo, Rome. Tokyo, Port-au-Prince, Ottawa, Santiago. Buenos Aires, Washington...