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...Callers at the White House : Senator King of Utah, to urge the President to reiterate that the U. S. should join the World Court; Senator Borah, who came away saying that the President would be firm with debtor Europe; Representative Hamilton Fish Jr., to urge the President to apply the criminal law to Americans abroad who speak contrary to the Administration's determinations ; Negro Tom Lee of Memphis, who was commended by the President for having saved the lives of 32 persons at the recent sinking of the Mississippi River steamer Norman...
Andover will bring Borah, who has tied the meet record for 100 yards and last year captured both sprints. Healy, holder of the meet record for the javelin throw, is the second star for the Blue. The third bright light of the Andover entries is Paxton, winner of the 220-yard hurdles last spring. Other Andover entries shine less brightly, only because of the brilliance of their three teammates...
...alleged corruption of the Department of Justice was first named in a federal indictment in his home state, it seemed outrageously patent to most people that the district attorney was not serving the simple ends of justice but following the dictates of a higher authority, seeking revenge. The Borah investigating committee cleared Senator Wheeler of the charges against him, but such an acquittal did not satisfy this higher power. The persecution continued,--this time in the Great Falls trial, which terminated recently, and, in which the methods of the persecution brought forth the almost unanimous condemnation of the American press...
...began slowly. His speech quickened. In a few moments, gesticulating fiercely, pounding home his sharp periods, Senator William E. Borah was in the midst of an emphatic denunciation of the World Court and especially of U. S. adherence to the World Court. His points...
Among those officiating were Dr. Samuel A. Elliot, Senator William E. Borah, Dr. S. Parkes Cadman, who brought greetings from the Federal Council of Churches...