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So that the present generation of Harvard men will be able to enlighten their grandchildren when the question of adherence to the World Court is again before the Senate, let it be clearly understood once and for all that by no stretch of the imagination is membership in the League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORLD COURT | 2/1/1935 | See Source »

Into that luckless Afric realm Italians are expanding-with bombing planes, tanks, armored cars (TIME. Dec. 24). Squealing for protection His Imperial Majesty Power of Trinity I. King of Kings, Conquering Lion of Judah and the Elect of God was last week trying to invoke Article XI of the League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Toasted Entente | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Said Prize-Presenter Mowinckel: "If faith in the Disarmament Conference is still alive it is due to Mr. Henderson. . . . The fair words and promises of the peace treaties and the Covenant of the League of Nations now hardly seem of greater importance than a scrap of paper. Desolation and disappointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prize Day | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

¶ Munitions makers, Senator Nye announced, had met with Secretary of Commerce Hoover and conspired to block or render impotent the 1925 attempt of the League of Nations to draft a covenant restricting the international traffic in arms. The arms makers retorted that at the request of the State Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: High Explosives | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

Last week 300 rabbis and 800 Orthodox Jews crammed New York's oldest synagog, little Beth Hamidrash Hagodol on the East Side. The issur, which the rabbis had voted to "declare, pronounce, issue and publish," was read aloud by venerable Rabbi Israel Dusovitz. Beshawled and wearing phylacteries* strapped to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Issur Issued | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

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