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...France. When he was sent to France in 1926, he was coldly received as "pro-German." Before he left in 1936, he had grown so close to the French Government that he was reported to have had a hand in the Hoare-Laval peace offer during the Italo-Ethi-opian War. Last week, before he was named, the German and Italian Governments actively opposed Cardinal Magli-one's candidacy for Secretary of State...
...Ghandi is anything but a "demagogue." No man since Buddha has been held with such deep reverence by his people as this frail little man. None, not even excepting Buddha, has gained such a tremendous following in that land. His bitterest political opponents ungrudgingly pay homage to his high ethi- cal and spiritual qualities. "Ghandism a striking corpso"--strange indeed! Those who have even a Faint idea of what Indian public life was like before Ghandi appeared on the scene would rapidly see the shallowness of this epithet. Then the masses accepted their wretched fate in fatalistic apathy. Ghandi...
...this law, if passed, will force vice societies to prosecute not merely the owners of small bookshops, but the Simon and Shusters, too. When faced by the sort of opposition that the latter can offer, the self-appointed censors will be less eager to enforce their ethi-co-literary standards on the rest of the community. As matters now stand, independent book-sellers cannot afford to take up cases in court, but find it less costly to settle their difficulties by with-drawing the books in question. Thus there are very few test cases where publicity and opinions...
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