Word: hulled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, in Washington, Harry Truman methodically prepared himself for the big event. He discussed it earnestly with Britain's handsome Anthony Eden, who was hurrying back home from San Francisco. He had another conference with ex-Secretary Cordell Hull at the Bethesda Naval Hospital-the third and longest (50 minutes) since he became President. From Brigadier General Elliott Roosevelt (who accompanied his father to Teheran) and from Anna Roosevelt Boettiger (who went along to Yalta), he got yet another fill-in on the Roosevelt policies. He had daily telephone conversations with Secretary of State Stettinius at San Francisco...
...much," the President replied. "Send for Cordell Hull...
...lapel and accompanied by all of the family group except his mother, went to the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Md. In its chapel he led the nation's observance of a day of prayer in thanksgiving for victory. Then Harry Truman visited ailing Cordell Hull, a patient at the hospital...
...Companions. Stettinius made capital of his frequent telephone checks with President Truman and Cordell Hull, never failing to give them credit for advice or decisions, when doing so would strengthen the U.S. position. He relied on daily, minute "briefings" by his department experts, remembered what he was told with amazing exactitude, and did not hide the fact that he would often have been at a loss without this assistance...
...first Syrian hamsters arrived in the U.S. in 1938; now one laboratory alone (the University of Chicago's Hull Biological Laboratories) has a breeding colony...