Word: hulled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...resolution urging economic cooperation among the Americas, as proposed by Secretary Hull...
...anybody doubted that Cordell Hull, in exchange for implementation of the Monroe Doctrine, had committed the U. S. to a great deal, he had only to read the text of a declaration adopted by the Conference, which said: "Any attempt on the part of a non-American State against the integrity or inviolability of the territory, the sovereignty or the political independence of any American State shall be considered an act of aggression against the States which sign this declaration." Thus the U. S., willy-nilly, as good as pledged military protection to the hemisphere. El Mercurio of Santiago, Chile...
...secret was it that unofficial U. S. promises of economic aid had much to do with swinging other countries into line behind the Hull program. Back of the diplomatic front in Havana had worked sever al men who held the strings of the U. S. moneybags: President Milo Randolph Perkins of the Federal Surplus Commodities Corp., Earl N. Bressman, economic adviser to Secretary of Agriculture Henry Agard Wallace, young Paul H. Nitze, adviser to President Roosevelt's $10,000-a-year cartelman, James Vincent Forrestal...
Reactions. Ability of the U.S. to keep the hemisphere leadership that Cordell Hull pledged it to exercise will depend ultimately on the machines and man power of the U. S. For the short pull, while military strength is growing, it will depend on: 1) prompt Senate ratification of the Convention; 2) prompt economic aid to countries whose economies have been thrown out of kilter...
Happiest delegate, next to Cordell Hull, was Brazil's black-browed Mauricio de Nabuco, who, though he quietly influences foreign policy from his desk as Secretary General to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, had never attended an international conference before. Son of an Ambassador who died at his Washington post in 1917, Mauricio de Nabuco believes that Brazil should follow U. S. policy. This does not keep him from being a shrewd trader. Last week he, too, was on his way to Washington, to collect a few favors for Brazil in return for his pro-U. S. stand...