Brahmin in Revolt: A Biography of Herbert C. PellDoubleday, 1972 - 350 pages Member of the UN War Crimes Commission in London, fought against the US State Dept. and British F.O. attitude toward Nazis. |
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Page 151
... American character and of the American spirit - Let the world wonder . . . • • Pell's discouragement over the years with the standards of the business community was not the idle rumbling of a spectator . He was a wealthy man who ...
... American character and of the American spirit - Let the world wonder . . . • • Pell's discouragement over the years with the standards of the business community was not the idle rumbling of a spectator . He was a wealthy man who ...
Page 153
... American public had believed probable . Legislation to curb the worst abuses appeared in the of- fing , but business leaders cried for the chance to reform themselves . " If we wait for business to reform itself , " argued Pell , " we ...
... American public had believed probable . Legislation to curb the worst abuses appeared in the of- fing , but business leaders cried for the chance to reform themselves . " If we wait for business to reform itself , " argued Pell , " we ...
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... American minister in a neutral country pre- sented certain problems . One problem was an American admiral who arrived in Lisbon and attended a luncheon with the British ambassador . To observe diplomatic cour- tesy , the Americans then ...
... American minister in a neutral country pre- sented certain problems . One problem was an American admiral who arrived in Lisbon and attended a luncheon with the British ambassador . To observe diplomatic cour- tesy , the Americans then ...
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