Word: chatting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stepped off the train in Washington the President still managed to smile. But he had a nasty cold which kept him from all but the most urgent business. Hoarse and sniffling, he had a friendly ten-minute chat with Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov. He opened the White House to sighteeers after a six-year ban on all but official callers. There was a postelection Cabinet meeting from which no news leaked...
...Duke of Windsor got a chat with Prime Minister Clement Atlee in London, but still no job, and it looked as if the U.S. would be getting him and the Duchess again next week...
...much; he would have to take a stand at last. Wallace must go. But Harry Truman hesitated. Was not Wallace the great friend of organized labor, of leftists, liberals and C.I.O.'s P.A.C.? He had already invited Wallace to the White House; perhaps a heart-to-heart chat would settle matters...
...grenades for "well-digging." In no time the cops claimed to have caught him handing the grenades to two torpedoes. They said the torpedoes confessed they had been hired to use the grenades on Alemán and Serrano. Lasso, they said, also confessed after only a brief chat...
...Once the Russians threatened to send Cobin to Russia if he refused to confess that he was a spy. Cobin's reply: "Do you consider it a punishment to be sent to Russia?" His inquisitor smiled. Sometimes Russian officers came into the Americans' solitary cells for a chat...