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...President John Gordon, internationally celebrated pacifist, the Japanese Fleet captures Manila. With malice toward none, President Gordon attributes the onslaught to an insulting ultimatum his bellicose predecessor, President Brainard, has sent Japan in the closing hours of his Administration. To the amazement of his Cabinet, to the disgust of a Congress which has apparently been bribed to a man by munitions interests, President Gordon orders every U. S. warship in the Pacific hot-footing home, invites the Japanese Ambassador to lunch next...
...previous expedition, Mr. Lake had an equally unpleasant experience. A sudden heat wave overlook him and his party far from camp. A wee nip of Scotch was proposed to lessen the ravages of climate. The suggestion was approved. A bottle was produced, opened,--and dropped with disgust. The servants had packed vinegar by mistake...
Last week Al Smith, 61, and Bill Hearst, 72, were 3,000 miles apart, Smith vacationing in New Jersey, Hearst on his California ranch. But, since both had broken in disgust with President Roosevelt, they were politically closer together than they had been since 1918. One morning every Hearst paper in the land blared out with a great two-column editorial on the front page. Men with long memories goggled a little as they read...
...your information that Charles Francis Adams, Boston sports promoter (TIME, Aug. 19), is "distant cousin of onetime Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams?" Look in the graveyard of any Boston newspaper to see if he is not a Jew whose name was changed by court decree, to the disgust of blue-blooded descendants of the second and sixth Presidents...
...Where is Hitler? Mein Gott, I must know!" stormed Minister of Labor Franz Seldte, founder of Germany's war veterans' legion, the Stahlhelm, which boasted 1,000,000 members until most of them were dragooned into the Storm Troops or dropped out in disgust, leaving 115,000 still enrolled last week. Distracted Herr Seldte wanted to find Herr Hitler because messages were pouring in to the effect that Stahlhelm posts were being forcibly disbanded in various parts of the Reich last week. By whose orders...