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Secretary of State Cordell Hull told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee considering the House-approved bill to arm American merchantmen that Germany is pursuing a policy of "intimidation and frightfulness." He urged arming of the cargo boats as a defense move before "it is too late...
...that year and hasn't copped one since. Same year, TIME-covered Cavalcade hurt his foot and never won another race. In 1936, TIME-covered Joe Di Maggio messed up the ball game for the American League All-Stars and the Nationals won. Same year, TIME-covered Helen Hull Jacobs lost the tennis singles at Forest Hills. In 1937, TIME-Covered Pitcher Bobby Feller hurt his arm, and was mostly idle until July. Same year, TIME-covered Baron von Cramm lost to Donald Budge at Forest Hills. Same year, TIME-covered Wallace Wade's football team-Duke-lost...
...first of the two days of locked-door hearings, Secretary of State Cordell Hull and War Secretary Henry L. Stimson went beyond the President's message...
...Cordell Hull: Mexico would make a $9,000,000 ''token payment" (made possible by U.S. loans and credits of much more than that) to the oil companies. The money would be placed in escrow pending valuation of the properties by two experts-one from Mexico, one from...
...last week Jersey Standard's tough president, William S. Parish, spokesman for all of the U.S. companies, answered Cordell Hull's proposal with a flat No. He recalled that Mr. Hull himself had insisted, as recently as last year, that expropriation amounted to outright confiscation unless "adequate, effective and prompt compensation" was paid. Real-politiker finally persuaded Mr. Hull that "international law" was not always compatible with Good Neighbor necessities. But Mr. Parish stood firm on the high ground that Hull had once occupied: he demanded arbitration followed by restitution or full payment...