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...Austria will have the opportunity of buying or building a merchant fleet, which with Trieste as its home port will put the red & white ensign on the seas again...
...this way, gentlemen: We rode together in a streetcar marked Socialism, but I got off at the stop 'Independent Poland ' " Josef Pilsudski "got off" by desperate battling as commander of his Polish Legions who fought Imperial Russia during the World War, sometimes under their own ensign, sometimes as units-but always distinct units-in the hospitable armies of Imperial Austria. Today such old campaigners as Josef Stalin and Josef Pilsudski can understand each other even hough their dictatorships are different. Both, of course, disclaim being dictators. Comrade Stalin says he is only the Secretary of the Communist Party...
...pearly minarets of wicked Constantinople to the awesome depths of the profoundest ocean abyss yet plumbed by man ! Editorially the Journals were equally exciting. They flayed Tammany and the Trusts, boomed Bryan, whanged McKinley, eagle-screamed at Spain until they brought on war. Hearst. getting himself commissioned an ensign, leaped pantless from his launch at the battle of Santiago, rounded up 26 dripping Spaniards on the beach, herded them at pistol's point into his chartered steamer and delivered them in person to Admiral Schley.* Nor was this flair for the theatrical a symptom of professional adolescence. In later...
Engaged. Virginia Dawes, 18, daughter of General Charles Gates Dawes; and Ensign John Gardner Tennent, U. S. N., of Fredericksburg, Va.; in Chicago...
...flag is the creation of Eugene duBois '33, a resident of the House, and if it is accepted, will probably be carried on all the boats of the House in their subsequent victories or defeats. This is the first time that the idea of an ensign has been proposed in any of the Houses. The ferry is of the side-wheeler variety...