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Last week U. S. scientists were sorry to hear that Felix d'Herelle, famed Canadian-born bacteriologist, had re-signed the Yale professorship of protobiology which he had held since 1928. A pioneer in the study of the bacteriophage (bacteria destroyer), Dr. d'Herelle wants to elaborate his work in the clinical field. For this he may go to the new institute for infectious diseases at Tiflis, South Russia...
...words as un-clerical as Bishop Cannon's, he is known to large sections of the U.S. as a rousing, throbbing radiorator on the "Catholic Charrch" and, more lately, on the tangled affairs of "Detroy-it." It has been estimated that ten million people listen to Canadian-born Priest Coughlin, 41, when he broadcasts Sundays from...
Results. Britons were bewildered by the agreements. Liberal and Labor newspapers pointedly asked what the British consumer would get in return for the higher food taxes. Old George Lansbury, Laborite leader, announced he would fight ratification with what was left of his party. Lord Beaverbrook, the Canadian-born owner of the Daily Express, for years an advocate of Empire Free Trade, was delighted. Said the Express: "Credit goes supremely to one man, Bennett, whose sincerity and patriotism won for him the sneers and venom of a considerable section of the British press...
...Edward of Vales as "Empire Salesman" has visited Argentina and has not visited Soviet Russia, the Mother Country's stand last week was somewhat grotesque. At once her No. i delegate, the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, was furiously attacked in England by the Hearstian papers of Baron Beaverbrook, himself Canadian-born...
...rumor but as fact Canadian-born Baron Beaverbrook's Daily Express reported that Canada's Bennett has persuaded the British Government to launch an Empire wheat quota scheme nearly as ambitious in regard to wheat as Baron Beaverbrook's own sweeping proposal for "Empire Free Trade" (TIME...