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...Cabinet and welcomed into it, as Minister of War, Pilsudski's avowed enemy, the Marquis of Malczewskis. 4) That this Nationalist Cabinet would begin the old game of oppressing the Jews and racial minorities, whereas Pilsudski and the Socialists desired to weld the country into a compact unit...
...three items in the evening are excruciatingly amusing, and only two or three fall flat. These last will certainly be elided. There will remain a compact and generally amusing assembly of impudence. Small favors should perhaps be gratefully received...
Picture a brisk, compact man of 55, with German blood in his veins and a wide experience of U. S. life, once a practicing attorney in his native Nebraska before he became a teacher of law. His personality matters little. His mind astonishes. The analytical and retentive powers are developed to a point that permits him to lecture, with staggering speed and intricacy and unfailing accuracy of citation, unaided by a single note. Second only to his accuracy is his energy. To hear Dean Pound tally up the work he has despatched in a day sounds like an ordinary...
...Both the collection and the expenditure of the Budget should be delegated by the Student Council to a small and compact committee which it should appoint. It seems tenable that the Treas- urer of the Student Council should automatically assume the chairmanship of this committee and that he should be chosen with this office and its duties in view Three other members should be appointed and it is strongly to be recommended that the respective treasurers of the three upper classes should be represented, either as active or as ex-officio members of this committee. This body should...
Last week at Paris a Franco-German air compact was signed. Its purport was to smooth out the more embittered points of contention between France and Germany, while leaving in effect the drastic Allied restrictions upon purely military German aircraft...