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...Hour. When the big news came at last, the President called his Cabinet and the top men of the war bureaus. Anotner call went out at the President's order to frail, white-haired Cordell Hull. As the official family gathered in the Oval Room, the President beamed his greetings...
Stalin had told at least two U.S. diplomats- Cordell Hull and Admiral William Standley, former Ambassador to Moscow - that he was going to fight Japan. He had added (to Standley) that he would open fire within 90 days of Germany's surrender, and he had repeated the statement at Yalta. The men who heard him believed that Stalin would keep his word...
Hingham's 277th and last hull, the fast destroyer transport Francovich, left the ways last month. By mid-August the yard will be through. Last week most of its heavy machinery was gone, and so were most of its people: from a peak of 23,882, employment had dropped to 4,959. Soon only a caretaking staff would be left...
...more consistent U.S. foreign policy can be expected with Jimmy Byrnes as Secretary of State. In all probability it will eventually be carried out by a better-oiled and organized machine than that which operated under Cordell Hull and Ed Stettinius. This policy will be businesslike, straightforward and more easily understood...
...Marion Hargrove's See Here, Private Hargrove (2,500,000). Farther down the list are Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and Bob Hope's / Never Left Home, with around a million and a half sales each. Anthony Adverse and Edith M. Hull's The Sheik have each sold some 1,190,000 copies. Quo Vadis and the nostalgic travelogue Our Hearts Were Young and Gay also run neck & neck. And Harold Bell Wright's The Shepherd of the Hills is tied at 1,200,000 with H. G. Wells's Outline of History...