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Thursday's program devoted to the Americas, Russia and the Far East, has as its theme recent events tending toward peace and toward war. Chief among the pacific events, "The Results of the Buenos Aires Conference" will be presented by Clarence H. Baring '07, Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics at Harvard...
...League was suggested by undergraduates in seven colleges, hopeful that some common ground, no matter how slight, could be found for "the salvation of athletic idealism from the serious threats that menace it today". Seven representatives of the most renowned educational institutions in the East should have been able to reach a basis for mutual agreement on this subject. But they merely returned with more of the same hypocritical assertions of "belief" that have served to veil but not conceal the real issue in the last three years...
Significant in the agreement signed last week by Messrs. Hart & Clapp and Faiz Mohammed Khan was a proviso that the concession company must be entirely American. U. S. engineers have been well regarded in the East ever since they helped complete Iraq Petroleum's 1,200 mi. pipe line across Iraq and Syria to the Mediterranean in 1935. More important than that, and perhaps most important for the concession to Seaboard, is the fact that Afghans are still skittish about British interference. European-minded King Amanullah was chased out in 1929 partly because he tried to force pants...
...appeal into Ward's catalog, packaging, merchandising. Walter Hoving did a good job.- Last spring his old boss, Oswald Whitman Knauth, now president of Associated Dry Goods Corp., which controls eight U. S. department stores, led by Manhattan's Lord & Taylor, found Mr. Hoving ready to return East...
...East, Kaltenborn feels that the danger of a Russo-Japanese clash, which in turn might spread to Europe, is steadily decreasing. In following the trend of Japanese expansion, he points out that there have been two routes open to Japanese armies, one to the North and one to the South, "And recently, the trend has been towards the South, where there can be no trouble with Russia...