Word: welleses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Furthermore, Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles announced that the U. S. was giving "sympathetic and favorable consideration" to Greek appeals for help. How the U. S. could help Greece, having already promised all available aid to Britain, was another matter.
There were many birthdays last week. The Japanese Empire, 660 years older than Christianity, celebrated its 2,600th anniversary with plans for its aggrandizement (see p. 38). The U. S. Marines, twitching at their triggers as always, were 165 years old. King Vittorio Emanuele of Italy was 69 and disappointed...
Between speeches in Manhattan and Boston, President Roosevelt last week spent a day in Washington facing this new international problem. He and the State Department had faced many such situations before. They had developed a routine treatment: a solemn condemnation of the aggression; the freezing of the invaded country'...
In the State Department a queer situation obtained. Many a Roosevelt voter had in his heart cast half of his ballot for Secretary Cordell Hull. The Willkie campaign had courted Mr. Hull, would perhaps have asked him to stay on for a period. But the long friction between Hull and...
Some time in November, John Housemann, collaborator with Orson Welles on his radio programs and manager of the Mercury Theatre, will conduct the third meeting. Houseman is now engaged in writing the radio dramas for Helen Hayes.