Word: chatting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...found time to chat with the aging (51) but still boyish Duke of Windsor, who just wanted to say hello. Explained the Duke: "You know, I met him in France during the last war. I don't remember exactly the place...
...afternoon, Harry Truman attended a ship's smoker, intently following the Navy boxers. When the portable ring collapsed and a post struck Bosun's Mate H. W. Beemans, the President scurried below deck to sick bay, checked the sailor's injuries and stayed for a short chat...
After his tumultuous European receptions (see above), "Ike" Eisenhower invited correspondents in for a chat. For nearly an hour he stood, ramrod straight, answering all questions. Like a coach holding a post-mortem on a football game, he explained some plays, straightened out some disputed points...
...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...
Then seven of the U.S. conference delegates,† after a briefing by Secretary of State Stettinius, trooped into the White House for a chat. Three days later, Commander Harold Stassen, off for a month in the Pacific before going to San Francisco, came in to make a private call...