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...expected that the executive committee will be empowered to appoint a commission to study the curriculum of American universities during the next year, and make a full report at next year's convention...
...prize fights, fencing matches, dances and vaudeville skits. Inventor Edison was so intent on maintaining the profitable novelty of his pictures in the U. S. that he neglected to patent his process abroad. The side rooms of the theatre all bear names for the patrons' convenience in making appoint ments. They are the Elizabethan Room (containing porcelain heads in hair dresses from the time of Queen Elizabeth to now), Peacock Promenade, Chinoiserie (women's smoking rooms), Club Room, Hunting Room, Jade Room, Powder Box, Venetian Room, Marie An toinette Room, Colonial Room, Empire Room and Music Room...
...decided to appoint committees of five from each Council to meet at the offices of the Yale Student Council in New Haven some time during the next month. Daley made no statement late last night concerning the specific questions that would be discussed at this committee meeting...
...Minister will place Canada on a diplomatic equality with the Irish Free State which has stolen a march on the Dominions by appointing long since its own Minister at Washington. All parts of the Commonwealth are of course still represented by the British Ambassador at Washington-a shadow of empire. (Reputedly the Union of South Africa will soon appoint a Minister to the Netherlands...
Decrees Summarized: 1) The Premier will appoint from the Fascist militia the personnel of courts martial which will hereafter deal according to wartime military law with all who are charged with "political crimes"; 2) Political crimes are elaborately defined, embracing at one extreme, attempts upon the life of the Premier, and at the other "the spreading of exaggerated reports"; 3) Of other "new crimes" perhaps the most notable consists in belonging to an anti-Fascist organization of whatever sort, which will be punishable by imprisonment at the discretion of the court martial; 4) The death penalty (heretofore abrogated) will...