[Messersmith, G.S.], [Washington]. To Charles C. Burlingham, New York.
| Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Temporal | 1939 July 13 | en_US |
| Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T18:16:22Z | |
| Date Available | 2011-06-15T18:16:22Z | |
| Publication Date | 1939-07-13 | en_US |
| Description | Has been informed of [Harold J.] Laski's mention of him in New Republic article (July 12, 1939); not certain praise by Laski to be desired; has not seen Oswald Garrison Villard's article in Nation to which Burlingham referred; has no sympathy with purely destructive criticism; failure of Congress to act on neutrality matter distressing; Secretary [of State Cordell Hull] has made valiant fight for proper stand on subject; political pot boiling; Hull would be easy man to elect, but not so easy to nominate; strong feeling against third term might defeat best and most popular candidate; Hull tough, with courage, tenacity and breadth of vision which makes him joy to work with, but doubts he has presidential ambitions; has had trying winter, but leaving with wife on Saturday for, hopefully, a month on Cape Cod. | en_US |
| Physical Medium | Typed Letter Copy, 2 p. | en_US |
| Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
| Other Identifier | 1259-00 | en_US |
| URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7235 | |
| Language | en_US | en_US |
| Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
| Keywords | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Title | [Messersmith, G.S.], [Washington]. To Charles C. Burlingham, New York. | en_US |
| Type | Other | en_US |
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