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...offer your Majesty my sincere thanks for your hospitality and friendly sentiments shown my son, Prince Yasuhito [TIME, June 29] and avail myself of this occasion to renew to you the assurance of my invariable friendship for your royal house and your nation...
...further. Young Royalists of the organization Action Franchise whistled, howled, cat-called. In vain, the police attempted to restore order and in the end the ex-Premier was forced to leave. Outside the Lycée, the same demonstration was carried on. Several arrests were made, but to no avail and it was not until he entered the Chamber of Deputies that he was cheered: "Vive Herriot! Down with the Action Frangaise assassins...
...power of a minority to hold up legislation by filibustering leads to the making of barters, whereby, if they do not avail themselves of their privilege they secure as concessions legislative transactions which "could not endure publicity...
...mentioned to stimulate exhausted brains, she thinks to wait him over the great divide. In vain the student cries that they are not enough! Could be but do without sleep for three weeks, perhaps held make the grade Dame Science empties her pockets all to no avail, for she has not yet compounded tablets or synthetic sleep...
...Socialists gave in on condition that their leader, Herr Otto Braun, ex-Minister President (Premier) of Prussia, be re-elected as head of the Prussian Government. This was conceded and effected. The Democrats, opposed to a fusion with the Socialists, at first flirted with the Monarchists, but to no avail; later they definitely joined the Catholics and Socialists in support of the Republic...