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Franklin Roosevelt has thus far avoided the first of Wilson's errors. He has bided his time, has left the debate to others: Vice President Henry A. Wallace, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles, Republican Harold E. Stassen, Republican Wendell Willkie. (One great difference between 1919 and 1943 is the number of men, of varying domestic views, who see eye to eye about the problems of the peace to come...
Because of one thing Galarza chose to do, he got a letter from Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles. The letter castigated Galarza for spreading charges that U.S. Ambassador Pierre de Lagarde Boal had intervened with the Bolivian Government against the strikers. Galarza answered: if an impartial jury could prove his charges erroneous, he would make a "complete retraction." His resignation from the Pan American Union was the one thing left for him to do, and none knew better than Ernesto Galarza that it probably was not enough. Many a knotty problem of Latin-American economy must be solved, many...
...trade unions. Although the idea was the conceived by the unions in 1941, it was only after months of planning and consultation on both sides that President Conant, in January, 1942, gave his approval and active steps were taken to launch the plan. Important groundwork was provided by Sumner H. Slichter, Lamont University professor, who, in the labor-management seminars he has conducted for several years, has brought labor leaders and industrial executives together for week-end discussions of industrial labor relations...
Chile, with a long coastline exposed to possible Japanese attack, has been slow to take official sides in World War II; her careful neutrality moved Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles to make a pungent speech pointing out Axis espionage operations in Chile. If and when Chile breaks with the Axis, and her President Juan Antonio Rios makes the Washington visit which he postponed after the Welles speech, it will be the next to last step (the last: Argentina) in uniting the Western Hemisphere on our side...
...clean break, lined up for U.S. world participation in his book The Problems of a Lasting Peace, jointly written with Diplomat Hugh Gibson (TIME, July 6). Last week, in his speech before the Chicago Executives Club, he was substantially in agreement with the broad world program of men like Sumner Welles, Henry Wallace, Anthony Eden...