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Show 1 CALLING PARIS! y- U. S. Keeps Its Eye on World ! Through Vast 'News' Network Behind scenes in the V. S. state department is a pulsing communications com-munications machine which keeps official Washington informed instantaneously of diplomatic maneuvers throughout the world. Before Secretary of State Cordell Hull gives his news to Washington Washing-ton correspondents (above), a hundred hands have kept flowing the constant stream of information from American diplomats abroad. Here is made the news that determines U. S. ffas,,sfc Foreign policy, an all-impor- v iN. tant function now that Europe $ 'lf jX. is at tear. At right: The state ff ISM! II -J K depaitment switchboard in iff! Wsf fp-tijlX the communications division. sr "41 ' fYw55:::l;?' t I ! 1 w j At left: Yietv in the re- r "S ' tl ords room in the communi- f J j , ; s cations division, whose staff ' if f . t ' T J j 7 7 11 1 1 X i "ulv A 'ias been doubled by the Ub added pressure of European Entrance to the state building, home of V. S. foreign policy. |