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...distinguished in New England since the founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony, has no State Department rival save Under Secretary Sumner Welles for tall, aristocratic elegance. He was once Assistant Secretary of State, twice Under Secretary, served as Ambassador to Belgium and Italy, has been one of State Secretary Cordell Hull's croquet-playing cronies...
...year ago Hungary, Slovakia and Rumania declared war on the U.S. In Budapest last week the war-weary Hungarians told an apocryphal story of how their declaration of war had been relayed to President Roosevelt by U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull...
...Hull: "Mr. President, Hungary has just declared...
Good, grey Cordell Hull, who put into effect the Good Neighbor policy, would be the first to admit that this new policy was one of frank expediency...
...sail in weather that would blow the paint off her, the Gertrude L. Thebaud met Nova Scotia's older, bigger Bluenose in three salt-sprayed races, won once, lost twice. In her day she has brought back many a load of cod and halibut. Now, with her white hull painted drab grey, she will patrol the Atlantic Coast listening for lurking subs...