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Taking note of much official and unofficial talk about the future of the atomic bomb's secret, Secretary of State James Francis Byrnes last week said that: 1) Russia had not asked the U.S. to be let in on the secret; 2) he and President Truman had not even...
Jimmy Byrnes thus cleared the air for conversations in Washington this week with British envoys (Ambassador Halifax and Lord Keynes) seeking credits or other means to take up where Lend-Lease left off.
Next day Secretary of State Jimmy Byrnes undertook to correct the erroneous headlines. Patiently he explained that the U.S. is not seeking payment in dollars-"which will not be available to our debtors." But this did not mean, he said, that there are no Lend-Lease settlements to be negotiated...
Newsmen were puzzled at first. Then rumor said that Jimmy Byrnes would take Jimmy Dunn with him to the forthcoming Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in London, and leave him there as the permanent U.S. deputy on the Council. As such, Jimmy Dunn would in effect be the U.S. Under...
Harry Truman obviously had more on his mind than the minor complaints of British newsmen. The same day, Secretary of State James F. Byrnes made it plain. Said Byrnes, eyeing the blacked-out Balkans: he would rather have free reporters watch the coming Balkan elections than any number of "official...