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Puzzle which the U. S. State Department has been trying to solve for the last month has been: how to recognize Germany's annexation of Austria without appearing to approve it. Last week Secretary of State Cordell Hull solved his puzzle neatly in two simultaneous notes to the German Government. Note No. 1 recognized the annexation, stated that the U. S. "finds itself under the necessity as a practical measure" of closing its Vienna legation and appointing a consular staff in its place. Net result, since the U. S. ministry in Austria was vacant anyway, was that John...
While Mr. Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, has invited nine European countries, the Dominions, and all the American nations to join in creating a committee to discuss the subject this the movement of refugees, and the American decision to permit refugees to enter this country is not dependent upon the committee's action...
Secretary of State Cordell Hull's official statement emphasized that the Mexican Government exercised in seizing these properties one of the rights of any sovereign state-the right of expropriation. In a printed handout, Ambassador Daniels said he had been summoned by President Cárdenas, whom he found surrounded by resplendent military aides and members of his Cabinet. The Mexican President did not confer with Josephus Daniels but read off a statement which the Ambassador said he thought constituted a diplomatic note. It was flashed to President Roosevelt at Warm Springs. "I am gratified to have thus formally...
What these obligations are President Cárdenas did not state, but U. S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull said that, in view of the "attitude" of the Mexican President, "a rapid, satisfactory and equitable solution of the pending problem between the two countries can be found...
...Secretary Hull and Secretary Ickes were last week finding ways to make themselves disagreeable to aggressive Germany, aggressive Japan took one opportunity and was given another to make herself agreeable...