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...Special Dispatch to the CRIMSON...
...post-War Europe. The first problem facing him was what to do about the Emperor Charles's attempt to regain the Hungarian throne. Republicanism ran against the Count's aristocratic grain, but he knew that a Habsburg restoration would provoke Allied intervention. So he approved the dispatch of troops that repulsed Charles and his Royalist forces when they attempted to reach Budapest in October 1921, earned the title, "the man who fired on his King...
Fellows who received their certificates yesterday: Edwin A. Lahey of the Chicago Daily News; Frank S. Hopkins of the Baltimore Sun; Osburn Zuber, editorial writer for the Birmingham News; Irving Dillard, editorial writer on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Louis M. Lyons of the Boston Globe; John McL. Clark, editorial writer on the Washington Post; Hilary H. Lyons, Jr., chief editorial writer for the Mobile Press Register; and E. Wesley Fuller, Jr. '33 of the Boston Herald...
...duty of announcing surpluses. To Sir John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer for nearly two years, has come the unenviable task of "opening" the largest peacetime budgets in Britain's history. Last week, before a crowded House of Commons, he again appeared with the little worn red-leather dispatch box carried by Gladstone, opened it and ceremoniously drew out his sheafs of paper and, in an uninspired, low, monotonous tone of voice, proceeded coldly to name astronomical figures the like of which Parliament had never heard...
Monarchists. Meanwhile another reason was advanced for the delay of Dictator Franco's victory parade: he was afraid to demobilize. A Paris dispatch to the New York Times told of troubles the fascist-minded Spaniards (including the Generalissimo) were having with the Carlists, the monarchy-loving Spaniards of northern Spain. Instead of giving up their arms, Carlists have been hiding them. Carlists have been even more vociferous than Britons in demanding the departure of the Italians, who if anything are more unpopular in northern Spain than Germans. So fearful was Dictator Franco of Carlist trouble that soon after...