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Earnestly in Cairo last week Greek Premier in Exile Emanuel Tsouderos explained to New York Timesman Cyrus L. Sulzberger the basis of the Greek claim and warned against "outside" (meaning Allied) assistance in settling the future of the Dodecanese. Greece, he said, "is entitled to demand that these islands, on which Italy has no rights, be returned to the Motherland...
...House of Commons last week a new subject came up for Anglo-U.S. debate : postwar merchant shipping. Laborite Emanuel Shinwell began it by announcing that Britain started the war with 20 million tons of shipping, would end it with no more than 9 million. He believed that the U.S. would probably begin peacetime shipping competition with between 15 and 30 million tons. To "Manny" Shinwell things to come were clear...
...Emanuel Shinwell then voiced the concern of many a Briton: "We are not speaking of the America of President Roosevelt or the America of Mr. Henry Wallace.. . . We are dealing with the America of big business, the America of Wall Street, of those who believe that they can use the huge reserves of the United States to adopt an investment policy all over the world and to enable their shipping facilities to respond to that policy...
...politics-an old Aniline bugbear-rose up to plague him. His principal stockholder was scouting around for a new board of directors. The stockholder: Alien Property Custodian Leo Crowley, who owns 97% of Aniline. Talk was that the new board chairman would be Manhattan's razor-smart Victor Emanuel, a director of Standard Gas & Electric, of which versatile Leo Crowley is board chairman...
...knew what this would do to Bob McConnell. But what really titillated Wall Streeters was that Victor Emanuel, who is also an investment banker, might get a chance to underwrite a deal selling Aniline, with its $64,000,000 of assets. This is the juiciest piece of alien property in Leo Crowley's portfolio. The question: Has Crowley finally decided to sell...