Word: edens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That night Anthony Eden had dinner at the White House with his good friend, John G. Winant, U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, and Franklin Roosevelt. Over coffee and cigars they talked well into the night...
While in the U.S. Anthony Eden will have the run of the White House, will confer with Wendell Willkie, Soviet Ambassador Maxim Litvinoff, Chinese Foreign Minister T. V. Soong. He may make one formal speech, perhaps in Maryland (over which his great-great-grandfather, Sir Robert Eden, once ruled as colonial Governor), plans also to visit U.S. war plants, military and naval establishments...
Significance. The agenda for Eden's discussions may include postwar rehabilitation and food distribution, recognition of governments, European refugees, Anglo-American relations with Russia, closer cooperation among the United Nations. Said Anthony Eden: nothing is excluded...
...Anthony Eden's list, underlined, surrounded by exclamation points, stands the foremost, crucial problem of United Nations diplomacy-Russia. Everything else on the list is for spare-time discussion; unless Eden leaves with a full agreement on Anglo-U.S. relations with Joseph Stalin, his mission on the whole will be a failure, although perhaps not of his making...
Last week, as Britain's dapper Anthony Eden arrived in Washington to begin discussions on policy (see p. 9). four U.S. Senators prepared to send another declaration to the world. Again it took the form of a Senate resolution, but it differed mightily from Senator Lodge's. It bore the names of two Democrats-Alabama's Lister Hill, New Mexico's Carl Hatch-and two Republicans-Minnesota's Joseph H. Ball and Ohio's Harold Burton...