Hull Memoirs Say 1935 Warned War Was Coming
Cor dell Hull writes that by 1935 he believed Germany and Japan were steering toward war and urged rearmament. He criticizes the State Department and cites Axis diplomacy while detailing his rise from Tennessee country boy to top U.S. diplomat. He notes clashes with Hull’s Roosevelt era aides and missteps at London talks.
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Cordell Hull
Germany
Japan
Roosevelt
Gov
State Department
Tennessee
United States
Hull
E Roosevelt
Chicago
Hopkins Hall
Naval Hospital
Here
Harry Hopkins
Raymond Moley
Land Roosevelt
London
Moley
Sumner Welles
Henry Morgenthau
Russ Peace Moves Draw Encouragement
FOILAUEUPHIA May 7. Congressman Herbert R. O'Connor says it is encouraging that Russia has twice sought peace and now appears open to settlement, signaling potential progress toward a real peace effort.
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Dmd
Russia
Raik Peace
Texas-hater Halloran Becomes Plain Tex at Homecoming
In Fichita Falls a former soldier nicknamed Texas-hater Halloran contemplates dropping the label to plain Tex. He arrives after a two day Fort Worth visit with breakfast in bed lined up by Hardin College coeds, and plans to depart for Waco later today. His trip included entertainment and a chance to win prizes if he marries a Texas girl.
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Texas
Ray
Halloran
Wichita Falls
Sheppard Field
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fort Worth
Hardin College
Waco
10 000 Answer Baptist Leader’s Summons at Brownwood
An estimated ten thousand people responded to Baptist leader’s summons in Brownwood Texas. Former Congressman Maury Maverick of San Antonio blasted General George Marshall calling him the most inept Secretary of State the United States has had. Maverick planned to introduce a resolution at the state Democratic convention urging generals be placed in military service and civilians named to civil posts. In Philadelphia aid from the GOP surfaced as Girard College officials improvised a podium for President Truman’s centennial address prior to the broadcast.
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Girard College
Truman
Union League
Reporters briefly guard Jerusalem battle scene in cathedral school
In Jerusalem reporters near the battle at St George’s Cathedral describe a BBC and Reuters press corps using the cathedral school as an observation post. They relay reports via a bishop’s radio to Haifa and London as Trans-Jordan forces clash outside the Old City walls.
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Seaghan Maynes
Reuters
Arthur Williamson
British Exchange Telegraph
Jerry Caminada
London Times
Richard Williams
Christopher Engell
British Broadcasting Corp
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St.Paul's Hospice
Haifa
London
St. George's
A. C. Machinness
St. George’s
W. C. Kleis
American School of Oriental Research
Salvia Hotel
Talbich
Carter L. Davidson
Associated Press
Pantiles
King David's Hotel
Mandate
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