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...against Britain. Marshal Petain, proclaiming a day of national mourning for the dead, declared: "The bloody attack . . . striking only at the civilian population, will arouse general indignation and take on the character of a national catastrophe." These sentiments Ambassador Gaston Henry-Haye echoed in Washington to a totally unimpressed Sumner Welles, who called the raid "legitimate" and who three days before had said that the U.S. would recognize Free French New Caledonia. The British seemed quite sure that the sad and sensible people of Occupied France would understand and approve what they had done. De Gaullist circles in London assured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: No So Cozy | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

Although he will not be here in June, Keith, of Richmond, Kentucky, and 14 Sumner Road, polled 165 votes as third marshal. Retiring President of the Student Council, Keith was also Editorial Chairman of the CRIMSON, and a member of the Leverett House Committee until last fall. He was chairman of his Freshman Red Book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacKinney, Peabody, Keith Win Marshal Posts in '42 Class Election | 3/4/1942 | See Source »

Swan will take the University team to Yale alone this year. Other Yardlings who entered the 'competition were Warren Burroughs, Sumner Feldberg, Kenneth Moller, and Josiah Richmond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swan Appointed Yardling Hockey Manager For Year | 3/3/1942 | See Source »

...Janeiro last month, Sumner Welles told Latin Americans they would get such things as autos, tires, refrigerators -all the shiny gadgets and machines the U.S. has given up for the duration. The U.S. will keep 135,000 cars for official use. Another 14,580 have already been licensed for export. To Latin America some of the rest will go as needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Happy Motoring | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

...which may well be the foundation stone of future economic relations between the two countries. The agreement moves to exorcise the specter of post-war debts; to break down tariff barriers on a scale undreamed of; to cement a post-war economic union. In Washington Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles and Britain's Ambassador Lord Halifax signed the agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Economic Union | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

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