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Lifeboat (Tallulah Bankhead, William Bendix, John Hodiak, Henry Hull, Walter Slezak, Canada Lee, Heather Angel; TIME...
Amid this general confusion of charge and countercharge, Governor Dewey was by now pretty well lost from sight. That cool politician's case seemed to depend on what he meant by "political news." But however technically correct Secretary Hull may have been in his denial, the affair had certainly not lessened the ten sion between him and the U.S. press. Said one Washington correspondent...
...Hull doesn't recognize his chickens coming home to roost. He makes vague statements, then blames newspapers for reading various meanings into them. If he were specific, only the truth would appear in the press...
...weakling, long an exponent of the strong line toward Britain's diplomatic enemies and rivals, Anthony Eden nevertheless personifies the soft word rather than the tough approach. Last week, individually and in their press, Britons displayed their new mood: they barked angrily at Cordell Hull (for blaming London for recent news leaks and political censorship); barked as sharply at Soviet Russia (for its bad-mannered handling of the Italian question...
...Department, and his memory of dull, frustrated days spent in its gloomy halls colors every page of his book. Mr. Jones doubts that we have a foreign policy, doubts that the machinery and personnel of the State Department is capable of setting one up. Furthermore, he doubts that Mr. Hull's minions have any way of getting their information before the people of the U.S. or their representatives. The representatives, in their turn, have no practical means of persuading the State Department to adopt their ideas on what foreign policy should be. The general result of all this...