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The Foreign Service Journal, January 1939 QL AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ★ * JOURNAL * * SO? PATE DE FOIES GRAS IS GOOSE-LIVER PASTE! From Our Book of PermanentSet-ups FOOD & BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT At all times chefs should write theirmenusin English, and if chefs have to use a foreign name at¬ tached to any dish, it should be ex plained in English. How MANY TIMES have you scanned a menu...stammered and stumbled on French words you can’t pronounce? If you have ever had that unhappy experience, you’ll easily understand why NO FRENCH ON THE MENU is an iron-bound rule with us! It’s just one of more than 2,000 rigid regulations that make up our book of permanent set-ups. These set-ups, or rules, run our hotels. It is a set-up, for example, that our doorman must be sure you’ve left noth¬ ing in your taxi. It is a set-up that our telephone mouthpieces be cleaned reg¬ ularly. It is a set-up that waiters’ hands be inspected daily. Next time you "register-in” we’d like you to stop at the Hotel New Yorker and see what a difference it can make in extra comfort and satisfaction. 34TH STREET AT EIGHTH HOTEL NEW YORKER AVENUE Ralph Hitz, President Leo A. Molony, Manager NEW YORK 25% REDUCTION TO DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE. - NOTE: THE SPECIAL RATE REDUCTION APPLIES ONLY TO ROOMS ON WHICH THE RATE IS 85 A DAY OR MORE. THE AMERICAN pOREIGN gERVICE JOURNAL CONTENTS (JANUARY, 1939) Cover Piclure Shirley Preston (See also page 45) Service Glimpses 5 Washington’s Building Program From the W ashington “Post” 7 Messenger of Peace An R.C.A. Broadcast 11 Photograph of Mr. Welles 14 Press Comment on the British and Canadian Trade Agreements 15 Panama Conference of Foreign Service Officers.. 17 The Fate of the Ex-U.S.S. Memphis By Robert M. McClintock 18 New Year Greetings from the President and the Secretary of State 20 Editors’ Column 22 News from the Department By Reginald P. Mitchell 23 News from the Field 26 A Political Bookshelf Cyril Wynne, Review Editor NORTH AMERICA America and the Strife of Europe Reviewed, by William Gerber 28 SOUTH AMERICA The Culture of Cities CENTRAL AMERICA Reviewed by George Verne Blue 28 The Gallop Poll Endorses The Secretary of State 29 CARIRREAN Foreign Service Changes 30 PANAMA CANAL Letters 32 Consult your Travel Agent or Visitors 34 The Foreign Service Goes to a Party By J. Loder Park 46 GRACE LINE Trade Agreement Notes 628 Fifth Avenue (Rockefeller Center) or By Granville Woodard 47 10 Hanover Square, New York Inspection Report Ditties 52 Agents and Offices in all principal cities In Memoriam 57 Examination Results 57 Foreign Service Women’s Luncheons Notice 57 Marriages 58 Births 58 Photo of a Typical Department Officer in 1939.. 60 Issued monthly by American Foreign Service Associa¬ tion, Department of State, Washington, D. C. Entered as second-class matter August 20, 1934, at the Post Office, in Washington, D. 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JOIN THE FIRESTONE /§ * hvvvvxsO' WcCAMPAION TODAY! Listen to the Voice of Firestone Monday evenings at 8:30 E.S.T. from the United States over short wave W2XAF-9530 kc JHE AMERICAN pOREIGN gERVICE JOURNAL INDEX OF ADVERTISERS F* 1 45 ' r~: ‘P * 31 1 Bacardi, Santiago de Cuba 59 — Bowling Green Storage & Van Co 32 1 1 Brewood Engravers — 56 • i 57 59 • -/ Chase National Bank ... 36 Sm L—4 Continental Hotel—Paris Crillnn. Hotel—Paris Firestone Tire & Rubber Co France et Choiseul Hotel—Paris .. General Motors Corporation III COVER George V, Hotel—Paris _ 59 Grace, W. R.. and Company Gude Bros. Co. a. Hay-Adams House International Telephone & Telegraph Co. Kressmann & Co., Ed.—Bordeaux Manhattan Storage & Warehouse Co 34 : Mayflower Hotel 35 Metropole Hotel -Shanghai 59 Montgomery Ward , 40 Motion Picture Producers and Distributors ol Amer¬ ica, Inc. ... __ ... 51 National City Bank 3 National Geographic Magazine __ 6 New England Mutual Lite Insurance Co. ... 56 New Yorker Hotel II COVER Pagani’s Restaurant—London Palazzo-Ambasciatori Hotel—Rome ..... Pan-American Airways, Inc. Plaza Hotel Sapp, Earle W., C.L.U. 56 "S5 WALL STREET" Savoy-Plaza Hotel 44 Schenley Products _ 49 73 branches in Greater New York, 70 Sea Captains’ Shop, The—Shanghai 59 overseas offices in 24 countries and Security Storage Company of Washington 31 Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc 55 correspondent banks in every com¬ mercially important city in the world. Turner’s Diplomatic School 51 Tyner, Mis E. J. 56 THE NATIONAL CITY BANK Underwood Elliott Fisher Company 41 OF NEW YORK United Fruit Company 34 "Your personal representative throughout the world" United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company 57 1 nited States Lines _ 37 Head Office: 55 Wall Street Waldorf-Astoria Hotel _ IV COVER Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Woodward & I.othrop 53 3 Bill Trimble and Al Lightner meet on the sands near Tallinn. Their class at Princeton, 1930, boasts the largest representation in the Service of any class of any University—nine men. Ambassador Weddell “hiking” in Florida—Buenos Aires’ busi¬ est retail shopping district. Minister Owsley entertains Dr. and Mrs. Field of the Field Museum at Ward Gregory Byington, “stellar for¬ his residence during the International ward passing quarterback” of the Low¬ Revelation of destiny: Mrs. Aubrey Congress of Anthropological Sciences er Canada College team, according to Lippincott is attended by a soothsayer in Copenhagen last August. Montreal “Star.” in Madras. Age-old colossus among the countless carved images along China’s “Great Wall of Sculpture,” photographed for TO YOU —Who Travel Far, THE GEOGRAPHIC by Gilbert Grosvenor. An Invitation to Become Qeographic Authors Can you write human-interest stories of lands you visit countries. The Magazine is to them a rich treasure as a member of the Foreign Service? Do you take good of fascinating knowledge. By informing these readers pictures? If so, millions of world-minded men and through factual prose and pictures, you will enjoy the women are waiting to enjoy your photographs and descrip¬ satisfaction of rendering an appreciated service to tive narratives of your travel experiences. These mil¬ geographic education. In addition, you will receive lions read the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, year in liberal payment for all material accepted. Before and year out, for its timely articles portraying the scenic preparing manuscripts it is advisable that you submit beauties, customs, culture, and everyday life in all to the editor a brief outline of your proposed article. The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, Washington,D.C. Gilbert Grosvenor, Litt.D., LL.D., Editor 6 THE FOREIGN JOURNAL tfl PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE AMERICAN SERVICE ASSOCIATION -m VOL. 16, No. 1 WASHINGTON, D. C. JANUARY, 1939 Washington’s Building Program By WILLIAM E. WOODRUFF Reprinted in part from the Washington Post of November 27, 1938 Illustrations from the Mayflower’s Log "THE Wash- tures. Excerpts -*- ington Post from the article for Sunday, No¬ follow: vember 27, con¬ tains a feature FOURMAIN PLANS article by Wil¬ “From the pro¬ liam E. Woodruff gram as a whole, on the capital’s four groups of plans for new projects emerge buildings. Gov¬ as most impor¬ ernment construc¬ tant in inaugu¬ tion estimated to rating or carry¬ total $130,000,- ing out significant 000 and private trends in devel¬ construction to opment of the total $70,000,000 city as the Na¬ more is under tion’s Capital. way now or will “The $10,000,- be started by 000 airport at next July. The Gravelly Point plans include now under way such diversified after more than projects as vehic¬ a decade of agi¬ ular underpasses, tation, will be¬ the Gravelly come not only Point airport, one of the best $14,250,000 for and most conve¬ two War Depart¬ niently located ment buildings, airports in the $6,300 for the world, but will restoration and be a center for relocation of two the developing ancient White and testing of House gate struc¬ civil aeronautics 7 Federal Bureau of Investigation progress in this country.” It will be located on MEDICAL BUILDINGS the Virginia shore of the Potomac a short distance below the Fourteenth Street Bridge, and available “The health centers to be located near Bethesda to the Mount Vernon Memorial Driveway.
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