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...almost as much discussed week as are the Labor Party, Lady Astor, and the Bonar Law Government...
Gifford Pinchot, Governor of Pennsylvania: " My nephew, Harcourt Johnson, 26 years of age, is the youngest member of the British House of Commons. He was just elected at a by-election and defeated a member of Bonar Law's ministry for the seat...
...take kindly to either Mr. Ford or Mr. McAdoo extol Oscar W. Underwood as a " second Grover Cleveland." And Mark Sullivan, dean of Washington critics, adds: " Underwood's relation to his party and public life generally is not unlike the relation of the new British Premier, Bonar Law, to British public life. Underwood, indeed, might claim not unreasonably that he is probably, on the whole, a somewhat abler man than Bonar Law. Certainly he has a greater experience in public life and in party leadership...
...Wait and Hope " is the new slogan of the Government. Mr. Bonar Law admits that the French are taking the wrong course, but seems to take to his election cry of "I hardly know where I stand." His cabinet is divided on this issue...
Whether France's seizure of the Ruhr was wise or not, it would hardly seem fair not to give her free rein in the course she has decided upon. Bonar Law left behind him in Paris, after the collapse of the conference of premiers, the distinct understanding that England should not assume any responsibility for what might follow and that France would be left to shift for herself. It was on this understanding that France and Belgium proceeded...