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Snug as a woodchuck old Samuel Insull had holed in last week in his Athens apartment while two potent gatherings debated his future and his past. In Athens the entire Greek Cabinet, which had once decided to deport him Jan. 31, argued his future for two hours. The Foreign Minister, having taken the brunt of U. S. Ambassador Lincoln MacVeagh's ire, was for deportation, the Minister of Interior against. Premier Panayoti Tsaldaris was on the fence. The spell of cold, wet weather Greece has been having decided the argument. Premier Tsaldaris announced that "in the present inclement weather...
...Accordingly, I am instructed to give formal notice herewith of my Government's denunciation of the Treaty with a view to its termination at the earliest date possible. . . ." Since without an extradition treaty Fugitive Insull can scarcely be extradited (though the Greek Government could of course deport him), he plucked up spirits...
...case against him for illegal entry on the Europa began to fade when the North German Lloyd line maintained that Mike cauld not have come into the country on their boat. Mike soon agreed, said he had entered via Canada. Secondary plan of the Government was to deport Mike as an alien, born in Vilna, Russia. But earliest available records of his genesis place him in a Manhattan orphanage. A film company has bought The New Yorker's recent Gerguson serial by Newshawk Alva Johnston...
Rodriguez (TIME, Oct. 10). The Archbishop had heard of wild scenes in the Chamber of Deputies the night before-a peon crying "Long live the Pope!" from the gallery and being thrown out; a unanimous vote authorizing President Rodriguez to deport the Apostolic Delegate instanter. The Archbishop's callers, courteously enough, now commanded his presence at the Ministry of the Interior...
...where Mr. Irvin S. Cobb ventured to assert that he could write a successful novel in the Harold Bell Wright manner. I heard Mr. Cobb admit later that he had been unable to bring off a single chapter. He found that he could not make his characters talk or deport themselves in the stilted style of the Wright heroes and heroines...