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...this year Lloyds premiums have been 25 to 1 against any war during the next twelvemonth involving Britain and 19 to 1 against France and Germany fighting it out. Last week the new premiums were announced respectively as 10 to 1 and 7 to 1. Unannounced and sub rosa, Englishmen were placing insurance bets against Adolf Hitler's death by assassination...
...Force for Peace."Everything depended, as Sir John and Capt. Eden reached Berlin, on the psychological reaction of Adolf Hitler, whose works bristle with grudging admiration of the English, to two flesh & blood Englishmen...
...sincere friend of France, sincerely appalled by Nazidom. In London, as well as in Paris last week, an unflattering impression prevailed that Sir John saw his mission to Berlin in a light so dazzling that out of it he might emerge with the Order of the Garter. Few Englishmen and no Frenchman or Italian believed him when he told the French and Italian Ambassadors in London that he could not find time to confer with Premier Flandin and II Duce before going to Berlin "because of engagements...
...Englishmen" of Winthrop will gather tomorrow night at a dinner given in honor of Kenneth G. T. Webster '93, assistant professor of English. The "Englishmen" is a name given to the man tutoring in English...
...queer as her courtship was sudden. Her Irish bridegroom, Sandy, had a way with women and a gift of gab, but the police were after him. On the little Polish steamer in which Sandy and Greta made their getaway from Ireland was a mysterious party of five Englishmen. Leader was Andrew, brilliant bachelor Oxford don, who hid his heroic light under a staid bushel. Andrew was the type of true adventurer, as Sandy was of the shoddy. The expedition's real purpose was not, as given out, to search for butterflies along the Baltic coast, but to hunt through...