Word: byrneses
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Their exact words are not known, but it is known that the Washington machine tried to explain Mr. Truman's actions. The Paris machine asked some pointed questions, and said at length that the U.S. delegation (Byrnes, Vandenberg and Tom Connally) would have to quit Paris and return to...
The exact personal relationship between Harry Truman, the man who is President, and Jimmy Byrnes, the man who might have been, will be detailed by history. One thing is known: the relationship is not the usual one between boss and subordinate.
From London came an audible sigh. Moscow refrained from comment. Mr. Truman, extracted what comfort he could from the fact that he had acted, in the end, with respectable firmness; he had repaired the damage he had done to Byrnes's prestige. And now Henry Wallace could say what...
The Alternatives. Were these, in fact, the only alternatives? Certainly there were serious proponents of another point of view, outside the limits of Wallace's peculiar brand of emotional logic. One of these proponents was the U.S. State Department. Byrnes's position is that war is not necessarily...
In Los Angeles, some 1,100 "associates" of the leftish Nation gathered in expectation of hearing a stirring rallying cry to the Wallace banner by Will Rogers Jr., their Senate hopeful. What they heard was an anemic speech in which Democrat Rogers sidestepped any mention of Wallace, Jimmy Byrnes or...