Word: horinouchi
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Dates: during 1938-1938
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...Ambassador Kensuke Horinouchi, addressing the America-Japan Society in Tokyo last week, capped the "new situation" by purring: "It is incredible that any problem between our two countries, however difficult it may be, shall be incapable of a solution through diplomatic negotiations. . . . Japan and America are destined to come closer and closer together and work in concert toward the attainment of peace and prosperity not only in the Pacific but throughout the world...
...Still in Washington last week was Ambassador Hirosi Saito, yet to leave Tokyo his appointed successor, Kensuke Horinouchi...
...Premier decided to take on the Foreign Affairs portfolio himself for the time being, quickly appointed as new Ambassador to the U. S. his Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, 52-year-old Kensuke Horinouchi, a cultured, urbane globe trotter with 27 years of diplomatic life behind him. No stranger to the U. S., Ambassador Horinouchi served as counselor to the embassy in Washington in 1930 and as consul general in New York...
...high importance in the Orient, the slapping of a U. S. official caused President Roosevelt to spend two hours conferring with State Department officials. U. S. Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew at Tokyo was then ordered to obtain an expression of regret from Japanese Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Kensuke Horinouchi. This Washington officially accepted as "satisfactory," closed the case. Whether the Chinese woman identified any rapists, what happened to her or them, remained unknown to the State Department...