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...press. What the next steps would be remained vague. Ramsay MacDonald flew down from Scotland to London, said "Flying is the only way to travel," but announced no further disarmament plans. His proposed visit to the U. S.? loudly protested by Tories as undignified toadying to a foreign country??? disappeared for the time being into a mist of postponements and pleasant hypotheses. Hugh Simons Gibson, U. S. Ambassador to Belgium who, at Geneva in May, first told the world about President Hoover's Yardstick (TIME, May 6), headed for London to confer. Waiting for him. Ambassador Dawes, like...
...GREAT VALLEY?Mary Johnston?Little, Brown ($2). Here is one of the biggest canvases of the year, a high and deep wilderness panorama, the Great Valley or Shenando Country???New Virginia, as they called it, whither John Selkirk came with his family to have the God of his Scotch fathers in peace. Historical fidelity and great narrative sweep are executive abilities of the author, who came to fame in 1900 with To Have and to Hold, and last year scored with another novel of early Virginia, The Slave Ship...
...University of Pennsylvania stood out as offering to teach most about the native letters of its country???five undergraduate and six graduate courses...
...shall first get an expert crime statistician and provide him with an adequate staff. ... It seems to me personally that murder should be our first consideration. We should find out all we can about murders in this country???not only how many there were, but wherein justice and the punitive agencies fell down, if they...
...defense of his Minister, Premier Painlevé said that his keenest impression of M. Caillaux was that, in 1914, just after the Battle of the Marne, he (Caillaux) had urged him to use his to the three great problems confronting the country???Finance, Religion, Security?was set forth...