Word: spokesman
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...this point Chile relieved some tension by having her Geneva spokesman propose to "reform" the League of Nations: 1) in such a way that no matter what happens Chile would never have to join in either economic or military sanctions; 2) to bring non-members including Germany and Japan back into the League, presumably recognizing Japan's great land grab in China at this time...
...Governor Landon," crowed Governor Landon through a Topeka spokesman, "welcomes all sincere persons and all sincere parties to the great public debate which will be concluded at the ballot box this year...
...scrapped all reliance on the League of Nations and is arming at breakneck speed-not necessarily for war, per-haps for Pax Britannica to be imposed on restless Europe in the future. It was more than ever clear last week that Sir Samuel Hoare is now the spokesman of His Majesty's Government to the King's subjects on this greatest shift in British policy since the War. Sounding the new keynote, the new First Lord declared...
...First Lord of the British Admiralty is always a potent personage, but last week Sir Samuel Hoare made a public speech in which he seemed to become the spokesman of the British Cabinet's foreign policy. It was proper for him to do so, since British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden's prestige had last week reached lowest ebb. Sir Samuel was called back into the Cabinet fortnight ago as "The Man Who Was Right'' about Ethiopia (TIME, June 15). By implication Mr. Eden must have been, if not wrong, at least somewhat dim. Last week First...
Technically there is only one vacancy on the Federal Reserve Board because Ralph Waldo Morrison's resignation still lies unaccepted on President Roosevelt's desk (TIME, June 1). The unoccupied seat, earmarked for a farmers' spokesman, has not been warmed since the new Board was appointed last January. Last week to fill this eight-year office the President sent to the Senate for confirmation the name of a man whose signature could be identified by at least 3,000,000 U. S. farmers-Chester Charles Davis, longtime AAAdministrator...