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Brown (Pullman Porters and Maids Protective Association), Dave Beck (Teamsters' Union tsar, and force-extraordinary in Seattle politics). Said one hopeful MRA missionary: "If MRA can convince a man like Beck, it may do the same for Hitler...
Soyer declared Hollywood "an artist's paradise"-fine, free models, flunkies to run errands, set-men to build easels, chauffeurs at beck & call. When he asked whether it would be possible to get some paint rags, a mountain of rags appeared almost before the words were out of his mouth...
Less enthusiastic was the reaction of the Catholic editors, in particular such liberal editors as Anthony John Beck of the Archdiocese-owned Michigan Catholic. They suspected that one of MacManus' central purposes might be to crack down on pro-labor tendencies in a large section of the Catholic press...
When Foreign Minister Josef Beck and other leaders of a beaten Poland fled from Warsaw last September, they left in a hurry. According to the German Foreign Office, they left behind them some very interesting documents. Last week the Germans published these documents-day after Sumner Welles, just back from Europe, made his undivulged report to the President...
...White Book, entitled "Polish Documents Bearing on Events That Led Up to the War," they purported to be memoranda from Polish diplomats (Count Jerzy Potocki, Ambassador to the U. S.; Jules Lukasiewicz, Ambassador to France; Count Edward Raczynski. Ambassador in London; Trade Councilor Jan Wszelaki) to their chief, Mr. Beck. They reported conversations held with U. S. Ambassador to France William Bullitt, U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's Joseph Kennedy. Of the conversations the documents reported...