Word: interviewer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three days in Paris put no such impression on waxy Mr. Welles as did his volcanic interview with Hitler. Dinner and a two-hour talk with Premier Daladier brought a pungent restatement of the French point of view: that there could be no peace so long as the Nazi regime remained in power; bitter experience had revealed that Nazi pledges did not count. Crisscrossing French political and economic life, Sumner Welles saw President Lebrun, the President of the Senate, the President of the Chamber of Deputies, ex-Premier Socialist Leon Blum, the leaders of the Polish Government in exile...
...been gunning for him. They were willing to admit that during World War I Leslie Burgin was a fine Army intelligence officer who richly deserved his special citations. Since he collects languages as Franklin Roosevelt collects stamps, and speaks every European tongue and several Asiatic ones, Captain Burgin could interview war prisoners the Allies brought in on any front...
...spent with Hitler. And a smashing climax Hitler made it. The Führer had been in seclusion in the Chancellery for a week before Welles arrived. Whether he had spent the week brooding on things to ask for as the price for making peace, the Welles interview was no sooner over than doubly inspired stories popped in the press-twice as extravagant as Ribbentrop's demands, more grandiose than the Kaiser's dream of the drive to the East, a tumultuous welter of claims, charges, accusations; demands for Suez, Gibraltar, Singapore; denunciations of British naval bases...
Year and a half ago, during summer vacation, she tripped into the office of the San Jose Mercury. Its editor was soon amazed to find himself sending cool Joanne Benedict (she drops the Betty professionally) out to interview celebrities from the teen-age angle...
...glad to know that students of Harvard are united in their determination to keep America out of foreign entanglements and war in spite of the internationalism of the presidents of Harvard, Yale, and Columbia," stated Representative Hamilton Fish '10 in a recent interview...