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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ceremonial day, when Vice President Dawes had made his inaugural address, sworn in the new Senators en masse, he announced with a gesture, shooing the audience out of the Chamber...
Britain. Came Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain to Paris en route to Geneva to attend a meeting of the Council of the League of Nations. He had come, he said, to obtain information and not to enter into agreements. From what was known of his conversations with Premier Edouard Herriot, he admitted that British interest was bound up with the preservation of the Franco-German boundary, by which he meant that Britain could not tolerate an unfriendly Power in possession of the Channel ports and the obvious place to prevent an unfriendly Power from seizing those ports is along the Franco...
...sponded another, "c'est I'ambassadeur britannique." "Je vous dis. ..." The honking of an automobile horn interrupted the incipient altercation. Out of the car stepped a man dressed in the sky-blue uniform of a French officer; on his head was a cap with a dome en- circled by hoops of gold. Evidently he was a Marshal of France. The crowd, surer of its ground, instantly recognized the Marshal and the air became thick with Vive le marechal! Five le generalissime...
...Graphic, two days later, he came upon an editorial. It was en- titled "An Artist's Dream and An Editor's Nightmare." Read he: "The slight earthquake which occurred last Saturday . . . was certainly news of such a kind that papers were under the strictest obligation to give all the facts and only the facts...
...bouts will be viewed by the members of the class of '99 who are to dine at the Union and journey en masse to Hemenway Gymnasium. Tickets may be procured...