Word: teheran
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ears on the ground at once. Always a litmus-paper test of public opinion, Senator Capper now said, in a tone of irritation rare with him: "Let us have some more information −truth if you want to call it that about what was agreed on at Moscow and Teheran...
After the Big Three Conference at Teheran, Brazil's anti-Communist Government emitted some faintly friendly noises about the Soviet Union. From Rio de Janeiro last week came news that the Government post office hereafter will allow letters written in Russian to pass between Brazil and sister United Nations. Brazil had apparently: 1) taken another small step toward recognition of the U.S.S.R.; 2) hired a censor who can read Russian...
...million. As a friend and speech-doctor to Franklin Roosevelt, Sherwood has easy entry to the White House. Davis, presumably the nation's No. 1 news dispenser, is not even close. All the U.S. remembers that the President did not take Elmer Davis to Cairo and Teheran. In fact, Davis wasn't even invited to Quebec...
...British Government presented its stern denial directly to the Soviet Government. The British press fired harsh words at Russia for the first time since Hitler turned east: lie, insult, slander. Nazi propaganda set to work to prove a fatal rift in the fabric of agreement supposedly woven at Teheran, raise again the specter of a Red Europe. Ordinary Russians, taught to believe their press implicitly, now wondered whether Britain was about to betray them. In the U.S. many a plain citizen had his faith in Russia as an ally and as a responsible partner in peace severely shaken...
...Middle East. Still another eye-popping Petroleum News report was that Franklin Roosevelt himself had thought of demanding a half interest for the U.S. in Britain's Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd. as a quid pro quo for lend-leased U.S. oil, but had backed down before Teheran...