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...voices of politicians grew loud in the land, crowding even swing off the air, radio listeners last week did not hear two opponents debating (but not broadcasting) with poise and dignity from one platform in Marietta, Ohio. Republican Robert Alphonso Taft and Democrat Robert Johns Bulkley had agreed, while fighting for the latter's Senate seat, to hold at least six debates in the good old Lincoln-Douglas tradition...
...such a scheme." Asked to comment on the international crisis, former Kaiser Wilhelm, who last week varied his daily routine by visiting an Egyptian exhibition at Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum, refused to discuss "anything less than 2,000 years old." At a stock sale in Belmont, Ohio, Robert Alphonso Taft, son of the late President, and Republican candidate for U. S. Senator, auctioned off a calf for 14½? a pound instead of the previous top of 9?. Cracked Candidate Taft: "It just shows what I can do with the farm problem if given half a chance...
...least temporarily, of Professor Heinrich (born Chaim) Neumann, greatest ear & throat specialist in Europe. This merry Orthodox Jew, who keeps a kosher home and prays each morning in phylacteries and sacred shawl, is the doctor & friend of England's George VI and Duke of Windsor, Spain's Alphonso, Rumania's Carol, Greece's George, Austria's late Emperor Charles. Two years ago Germany's Hitler, fearing cancer of the throat, asked Dr. Neumann to operate. The specialist refused, on the ground that if the operation failed, he would be blamed, not as a surgeon...
Stage manager will be Henry H. Urrows '30, assisted by Roger Shepherd '40. Alphonso Ossorio '38 is preparing the costumes and John Van Horne '40 is making masks. The music for the play will be by F. L. P. White '38. The Leverett House Glee Club will sing Gregorian chants
...Howard R. Patch, Jr. '38, Henry H. Urrows '38 has been elected secretary, and treasurer for the coming fiscal year will be Irving H. Chase '39. The newly-elected members of the executive committee are John Barnard Jr. '39, Samuel L. M. Cole '39, John J. Garlick '38, and Alphonso Ossorio...