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...three pedagogs Chancellor Bowman made an impression which stayed with them through weeks of investigating, months of writing their report. To the final draft of that report the three men last week signed their names: Professor Ralph E. Himstead of Syracuse; Professor James B. Bullitt of North Carolina; Professor Albert Benedict Wolfe of Ohio State. Then they sent a copy to Chancellor Bowman "for factual correction," and with it a letter asking him to keep the report confidential until they should publish it late in March...
...citizen could wangle trade and cash out of hard-boiled Bolsheviks, the President thought, Bill Bullitt could. When Ambassador Builitt arrived in Moscow, he was acclaimed as no other envoy from a capitalist land has ever been acclaimed by Reds. From Joseph Stalin down the Bolshevik hierarchy hobnobbed with "Bill." His bright-eyed little daughter was patted on the head, called "Russia's Delight." Soon the Ambassador was on horseback, teaching Bolsheviks to play polo. With experienced, hard-driving Counselor of Embassy John Wiley plugging at his side. Ambassador Bullitt stormed the Kremlin again & again on the issues...
While Ambassador Bullitt was storming the Kremlin, the State Department was dickering in Washington with new Red Ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky. Hopefully President Roosevelt, under NIRA, set up the Export-Import Bank to finance U. S. exports to Russia. That move served to convince J. Stalin & Co. that they had F. D. Roosevelt & Co. where they wanted them. Russia's morale in the negotiations stiffened. Ambassador Troyanovsky talked loudly of Soviet counterclaims. What about the damage done to Bolsheviks by the U. S. soldiers President Woodrow Wilson sent intervening into Russia after...
...Department for consideration. Cocky, the Moscow answer declined Washington's proffered revolving credit, insisted on an outright loan. Last week Comrade Troyanovsky called at the State Department for the answer to Moscow's answer. Secretary of State Cordell Hull received him flanked by Assistant Secretary Moore, Ambassador Bullitt and Robert Kelley, eastern European expert of the State Department...
Scouting rumors that he would resign, friends of Ambassador Bullitt saw him safely to a Philadelphia hospital where he was to have treatment for an infection...