Word: bethesda
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sunday the President, wearing a red rose at his lapel and accompanied by all of the family group except his mother, went to the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Md. In its chapel he led the nation's observance of a day of prayer in thanksgiving for victory. Then Harry Truman visited ailing Cordell Hull, a patient at the hospital...
...hour-long chat with ailing Cordell Hull at Bethesda Hospital. "Opened the San Francisco conference, by radio (see INTERNATIONAL). " Ordered Commerce Secretary Henry Wallace to begin an inquiry into the alleged misuse of patents to foster monopolies and cartels...
...except ex-Secretary of State Cordell Hull, now in his fifth month at the Navy's Bethesda Hospital...
...officer showed up as usual at his office, but he complained: "I'm sick and I know it." Next day he stayed home. For the past five weeks, with an occasional bedside visit from Franklin Roosevelt, good, grey Cordell Hull has lain abed in the Naval Hospital at Bethesda, Md., under observation and treatment for a throat ailment and exhaustion. This week, reluctantly and on his doctor's advice, Cordell Hull resigned as Secretary of State...
...Journeyed out to the Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Md., to visit old Cordell Hull, sick abed with a throat ailment...