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...head of the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission (an official U.S.-British organization concerned primarily with social welfare, education, economics, etc. in Caribbean territories under the U.S. and British flags) sent his hearty approval...
Promised Land. These miserable people, and most of the remaining 1,500,000 Jews in Europe, want to go to Palestine. A troubled Anglo-American committee. sitting in the ornate old State Department hearing room at Washington, is now hearing the case for such an exodus...
...true, it was the biggest news in the world. Anthropologist Raphael E. G. Armattoe, interviewed in Londonderry last week, said that Russia had developed, tested and could mass produce an atom bomb that "rendered the Anglo-American one almost obsolete." It was no bigger than a tennis ball, had a horizontal pulverization range of 53 miles and a vertical lift of more than 6.2 miles, generated a temperature "in the neighborhood of several million degrees centigrade...
...friend replied (Nov. 20): "I can well understand your feelings about Anglo-American policy toward us. What should I say? Accustomed as we were to Germans and Fascists, when we saw the British and Americans go around-carrying no guns, since the very first day-in shirt sleeves, clean, handsome, kind, they looked to us like angels on earth. The Americans especially have been very much liked in Italy for their cordiality and spontaneity. Their childishness and innocence, in contrast to the false brilliancy and self-styled cleverness of so many of my countrymen, was delightful to me. Pity that...
...Surits has a habit of popping up in key spots. He was at Geneva in 1939 when the League of Nations prepared to expel Russia for the war with Finland. As Soviet Ambassador to France in 1940, Surits was declared persona non grata for cabling home harsh criticism of "Anglo-French warmongers." Last week the U.S.S.R. had named him their first Ambassador to Brazil, where the Communists had rolled up an unexpected 600,000-odd votes in the recent elections...