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Slam: London correspondents wanted an account of Mr. Cudahy's recent travels through Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal. Mr. Kennedy, as the ranking ambassador, first demurred, then permitted the interview, on the understanding that Mr. Cudahy would confine himself to innocuous remarks. Ambassador Cudahy had just begun to talk when Ambassador Kennedy slammed down a window. Mr. Cudahy continued to talk. Mr. Kennedy slammed again, violently. As Mr. Cudahy continued to talk, Joe Kennedy announced that the reporters had heard enough, urgently ushered them out of the embassy. Voluble John Cudahy...
...will question the sincerity of the Ambassador's sympathetic interest in the . . . Belgian people, an interest which is shared by the people of the United States. Nevertheless, the interview given was in violation of standing instructions of the Department of State . . . views expressed by the Ambassador are not . . . the views of this Government. . . . By direction of the President, Ambassador Cudahy has been requested to return . . . immediately for consultation." Said John Cudahy, packing in London for a quick trip to Lisbon and thence to the U. S. by Clipper: "I know I am going home to be crucified...
...Herald Tribune's, libel reporter is tense, grizzled, fun-loving Jay Racusin. Inquisitive Newsman Racusin, now 47, has been with the Herald Tribune since 1918. As a cub he was the first (and only) newspaperman to interview J. P. Morgan after World War I. Reporter Racusin (known as "Rack") gets plenty of other assignments that call for a passionate curiosity about the lives of his fellow men, a plain-clothes man's eye for significant details. Six weeks ago the Herald Tribune's lanky City Editor Lessing Engelking called Rack and gave him a special assignment...
...thank you" letter came back explaining that no information had yet been received as to Ried's U. S. duties. There the matter lay until last week when the Ried cries grew louder as the New York Post's Daniel Lang tracked him down, wrote an interview in which talkative Dr. Ried gladly discussed his South American success. As other papers picked up the story the nervous Anti-Nazi League, remembering that a pro-Nazi magazine (Die Neue Woche, edited by Propagandist Dr. Manfred Zapp, in format somewhat resembling TIME) was already running full force, again warned...
Attired in the white silk Buster Brown shirt and leather knee pants of his Master-of-the-Hunt suit, Hermann Goring last week entertained in the vast study of his Karinhall hunting lodge Karl von Wiegand. Month before the No. 1 Hearst foreign correspondent had been given an exclusive interview with the No. 1 Nazi, Adolf Hitler, who wanted to get across the idea that the U. S. had nothing to fear from Germany. The story was neither widely published nor widely believed in the U. S. So the No. 2 Nazi now tried his hand at the same...