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Bishop James Cannon, Jr., and his secretary, Ada L. Burroughs, go on trial in District of Columbia Supreme Court tomorrow on charges of violating the cor- rupt practices act in connection with contributions to a fund to defeat Alfred E. Smith for the Presidency...
...Shanghai from Europe, to which he retired after Japan ousted him from what is now Manchukuo (TIME, March 20) Young Chang last week cried, "I cannot praise too highly Mussolini and Hitler. What men! I am only a small man now. The Chinese people will not like this cor onation. They have never liked the idea of a crowned ruler since the overthrow of the Manchu dynasty. Had my own father. Marshal Chang Tso-lin, been crowned I should have wanted to kill...
...being a Communist, a liar. Candidate LaGuardia re ported to NRAdministrator Johnson that a member of the McKee slate was using the Blue Eagle insignia on his campaign literature. General Johnson promptly ordered the practice stopped. Inquisitor Samuel Seabury, stumping for LaGuardia, declared that McKee had drawn up cor poration papers for a realty concern, then voted as a city official to grade the street passing the company's premises...
...some years, it is understood, the University has been anxious to provide better infirmary facilities, but the necessary money has not been forthcoming. Dr. Roger I. Lee '02, who was chiefly responsible for putting in a department of Hygiene at Harvard and who is now a member of the Cor- poration, said last night that Stillman is getting old, but that there is not right now much prospect of getting any money to replace...
...Archibald Mac Leish. whose Conquistador (TIME. April 11, 1932) won him this year's Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Like Proseman Ernest Hemingway, Poet MacLeish writes in a masculine style of quiet violence: his sparsely punctuated assonant verse often sounds as if it were spoken out of the cor ner of his mouth. That the greatest U. S. captains are not industrial, in Poet Mac-Leish's opinion, is indicated by his title. The six poems in Frescoes for Mr. Rochefeller's City are issued in a format and at a price that deserve popularity - a pamphlet that...