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...came a cracker: "These inquiries have allowed us to establish a general basic plan to be undertaken in the near future ... by collaboration with the Associated Press and the Havas news agency. . . . The Quai d'Orsay assures the technical and financial control of this news service...
...nomads")Turkess . . . (stolid hugely faces poke from rags & bags: sullen squat drearily scratching lost ghosts. Men. Grunt nonmen. Their pyramid-of fear, surfaced with asquirm naked babies-does not move. None have any shoes but some are wearing instead baskets, i is smoking). Turk drops coinlesses, a machine spews quai-tickets. Now (baggageladen 2)3 comrades, through despair timidly through confusion through perhaps wearily and through (you cannot turn the wheels of) irrevocable un, move . . . beneath curving steel-and-glass nonroof now finding (asleep, forever-fully)tattered train...
Next Foreign Minister Nicholas Titulescu of Rumania suddenly appeared at the Quai d'Orsay to voice the opposition of France's allies, the Little Entente, to the plan. Said...
...Congress's appropriation. Because of the U. S. elections they dared not ask for more. Acting Chief Delegate Hugh R. Wilson, Minister to Switzerland, moved the U. S. Delegation offices last week from the sumptuous Hotel des Bergues into a flat just under the attic at No. 33 Quai Woodrow Wilson...
Japan's Backers. Dismayed by the sheer number of its unheeded protests, the U. S. State Department was silent about Japan's land grab in Manchuria last week. Not so the French Foreign Office. Ever so tactfully in their gilded and ornate Quai D'orsay, French undersecretaries assured reporters that "the French Government's reaction, on the whole, is favorable...