Word: edens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Secretary Hull, worn, harassed, irascible, complained at great length about his "damned detractors" of the press and radio. He let drop one tidbit of news: he had taken a plan for the future of Germany to Moscow, but it had been ruled off the conference agenda even though Eden and Litvinoff personally thought it was fine. But mostly old Mr. Hull harped on what are now clearly the two prime motivations of U.S. foreign policy...
...United Nations we welcomed the declarations of Teheran and Moscow, which explicitly reaffirmed the earlier declaration of Jan. 1, 1942, pledging support for the purposes and principles of the Atlantic Charter. . . . And we welcomed especially the joint communiqués issued at Moscow by Mr. Molotov, Mr. Eden and Mr. Hull, which said...
Peter kept as mum as a king should, pending his talks with Churchill, Eden and Stettinius, due in London soon. But his aides made sure that newsmen saw the eight-point plan that Peter or Purich, or both, hoped to put across. The four main points: divide Yugoslavia between Tito and Mihailovich; set up a joint headquarters under Allied supervision; tell both factions to stop bickering; put off all political settlements until after the war, when King Peter would submit to a plebiscite before attempting to resume his throne...
...peace terms a good twelve hours before his competitors came across the story. It is beginning to be news when Kuh is not ahead of a major European story by hours, if not by days. His recent record: the time, scene and dramatis personae of the Hull-Eden-Molotov Moscow conference, some three weeks before it was announced; Italy's surrender, four days before it happened; the basic Allied conditions for peace in the Far East, eight months before the Cairo conference; the European Advisory Commission's working model of terms for Germany; Russia's Polish border...
...Blitzkrieg of 1939 had the harried rulers of Poland stood at such a crossroads. Never before in their long resistance to Moscow's pressure for acceptance of the Curzon Line and revamping of their Cabinet had they been publicly rebuked by their British hosts. To Foreign Secretary Eden's Whitehall office went Polish Minister Tadeusz Romer to present the exiled Cabinet's view. Said the semiofficial Dziennik Polski...