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With casual candor the Ontario Liquor Control Board made known that within 24 hours after their arrival more than 100 of the 195 guest delegates had applied for free permits to buy liquor* and that among the applicants was the No. 1 delegate of the No. 1 delegation, Stanley Baldwin...
...First, in accordance with the spirit of the Covenant of the League of Nations they intend to exchange views with one another with complete candor concerning, and to keep each other mutually informed of, any questions coming to their notice similar in origin to that now so happily settled at Lausanne which may affect the European regime. It is their hope that other governments will join them in adopting their procedure...
...refreshing spectacle of a man who adds to trenchant criticism of the existing economic situation a concrete plan to remedy it. Men who are uncompromisingly at odds with the essential factors of a system are not usually capable of such objectivity and moderation as Mr. Thomas displayed. The candor with which he revealed his pessismism about the present social apathy of the American people, combined with a hope of organizing them before it is too late, makes one feel that Socialism, whatever its other merits, has a grasp on reality which is not conspicuous in the orthodox political oratory...
...History ($2,000) went to General John Joseph Pershing for his My Experiences in the World War?"a great national story, displaying the American character in its finest aspects." Henry Fowles Pringle won the Biography Prize ($1,000) with his Theodore Roosevelt?"especially valuable for its candor and its human quality." The Poetry Prize ($1,000) was awarded to 26-year-old Guggenheim Scholar George Dillon for The Flowering Stone?"original and authentic . . . very great promise...
Realism is the true reporter's touchstone. Cub newspapermen everywhere may with profit study the candor and simplicity with which this artist, alert and at all times objectively interested, sets down such minutiae as the differences in the cigar-smoking of Calvin Coolidge (knife and holder) and Herbert Hoover (fingernails and teeth), or the lineaments of Toscanini's left hand...