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Word: orsay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With a great show of hustle-bustle Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet received Polish Ambassador Julius Lukasiewicz and French Ambassador to Warsaw Leon Noel. Later he summoned German Ambassador Count Johannes von Welczeck to the Quai d'Orsay, and word was subsequently passed out to the press that M. Bonnet had told Count von Welczeck that France was fully backing her Eastern European ally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: French Dirge | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Foreign Office & Quai d'Orsay declared the incident closed. Cracked the Quai d'Orsay: "We do not consider Maitresse Vital space' (lebensraum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Vital Space | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Died. Potter D'Orsay Palmer, 34, madcap, four-times-married grandson of Chicago's late rich hotelkeeper and merchant; of a cerebral hemorrhage; four days after a brawl he had started at a barbecue; in Sarasota, Fla. Last year his brother Honore, 29, died while doing setting up exercises in Manhattan (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...confused with Potter D'Orsay Palmer is his less-publicized, well-behaved first cousin, Potter Palmer III, Chicago adman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...Russia let it be known that since Russia and Germany have no common borders, the Soviet signature was useless without Poland's, and suggested an anti-Nazi conference. This was apparently too near to definite action for the ever-cautious British. The realistic French Quai d'Orsay looked upon the proposed British declaration as a typical instance of Anglo-Saxon diplomatic piety. French Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet did, however, use the State visit last week of President and Mme Albert Lebrun ("Mr. and Mrs. Brown" to Londoners) as a fit occasion to talk matters over with British statesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Stop Hitler | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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