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...Stiff? Ohio's Taft had frequently been tagged an isolationist. Said he in an interview with TIME: "My criticism of foreign policy is that the Administration doesn't tell the facts. The facts are suppressed until they decide what they want to do, and then any opponents who criticize the policy are smeared as isolationists...
...into & out of a green-walled Manhattan studio one night last week were a Long Island housewife, a Parisian antique dealer, Actress Gertrude Lawrence, two delinquent boys, a city judge, Critic John Mason Brown, an employment agent, an interior decorator, and Nobel Prizewinning Physicist Robert Millikan. When the last interview was over, four hours later, 66-year-old Eleanor Roosevelt appeared to have as much energy as when she started. She also had, tidily recorded on platters, enough material for at least a week of the 45-minute Eleanor Roosevelt Program (Mon. through Fri., 12:30 p.m.) over Manhattan...
Thornton Wilder held court with a lady representative of "The Boston Post" last week and by yesterday was getting irate letters from local womanhood as a result of the interview...
...Kaltenborn's prodding on anti-Semitism ("I purposely irritated him with my first question") provoked the Führer to shriek: " 'Who are you to talk about who should be allowed in Germany?' " Kaltenborn says that "got us off on the tone which dominated the entire interview...
Globetrotting after the war, Kaltenborn had an interview with Mahatma Gandhi shortly before his death. "He apologized for receiving us in a reclining position, explaining that he was still weak from his recent fast ... I asked Gandhi if he would accept the American ballpoint pen I had in my vest pocket." When secretaries scrambled for the trinket, "turning to me [Gandhi] said with a wan smile, 'You see how I am surrounded by selfish sinners...