Professionals to London
One midnight last week the S. S. Aquitania put out from New York carrying three oldsters tucked away securely in three of her best bunks. The gentlemen were London-bound with no time to spare, for they were the U. S. delegates to the 1935 Naval Limitation Conference opening Dec. 9. Only fortnight ago President Roosevelt appointed them. Ambassador-at-Large Norman Hezekiah Davis, chief of the delegation, was named to go because attending conferences is his job. Admiral William Harrison Standley, Chief of Naval Operations, went along because it was...
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