Word: reportedly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week D. N. B., official Nazi news agency, released the report of an alleged telephone conversation between U. S. Ambassador to France William C. Bullitt and U. S. Ambassador to Poland Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr. on the day Russian troops invaded Poland. Who was supposed to have tapped the wires, D. N. B. did not disclose. The conversation...
Meantime the State Department said it knew nothing about any Bullitt-Biddle conversation whatsoever. At week's end, the Department had received a more elaborate report on bombing from Ambassador Biddle, held it safe from press services and wiretappers...
...hastily created last summer (TIME, August 21). Mr. Johnson had announced that this board after reviewing his 1939 plan for industrial mobilization would continue to serve, would become in wartime an all-powerful War Resources Administration. Last week the President announced that W. R. B. will make one report to him and then promptly disband. Chortled Harry...
Isolationist Senators were whetting their knives for his "Morgan Board." By disbanding it, minimizing its report, and chiding its sponsor, Louis Johnson, the President in time's nick snatched a deadly weapon from his foes in the Senate. About all they had left to hit him with then was the reasonable supposition that Big Steel's Stettinius will be back on the pre-war scene in Washington at some more politic time...
...board took the case under submission, said it would report within ten days. Once more Beesemyer went back to his cell to wait...