Word: welleses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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No Frowns. He had his methods. First & foremost he conceived it his duty to see to it that the U.S., in the person of George Messersmith, gets along with Juan Domingo Perón, the Argentine strong man who was elected President last spring despite U.S. frowns. Secondly, he believes...
In the early '30s, when the Good Neighbor Policy was instituted, the man to whom policy mainly meant words was good, grey Secretary of State Cordell Hull; the man to whom it meant deeds was glacial Under Secretary Sumner Welles. Today, Hull's position has been taken by...
They are: "The Peoples of the Soviet Union," by Corliss Lamont: "Where Are WE Heading?" by Sumner Welles; "Soviet Philosophy," by John Somerville; and "These Are the Russians," by Richard E. Lauterbach.
Raised above the ruck of workaday unfortunates by the special quality of their afflictions were two people: Jack-of-All-Theatrics Orson Welles and Jill-of-All-Parties Elsa Maxwell.
Great-headed Welles got scratched by a poisonous nettle while he was making a picture in Mexico, and found himself wearing a face swollen to thrice its normal size. It stayed that way for three hours.