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...countries represented this year that had no students here last year are Austria, Bulgaria, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, Jamaica, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Paraguay, Russia, Spain, Syria, and Yugoslavia...
Alaska 2, Argentina 9, Australia 2, Austria 11, Belgium 1, Bermuda 2, Brazil 4, Bulgaria 1, Canada 51, Canal Zone 2, Chile 1, China 47, Colombia 6, Costa Rica 2, Cuba 4, Czechoslovakia 13, Denmark 2, Dominican Republic 1, Egypt 1, England 22, Finland 2, France 12, Germany 41, Greece 5, Guatemala 2, Haiti 1, Hawaii 21, Hungary 3, India 1, Italy 6, Jamaica 1, Japan 8, Lithuania 1, Luxembourg 1, Mexico 6, New Zealand 1, Norway 4, Panama 3, Paraguay 1, Peru 10, Philippine Islands 8, Poland 2, Puerio Rico 10, Romania 3, Russia 4, Scotland 1, South Africa...
WASHINGTON-The United States today intensified efforts to induce Finland to end her war against Russia with a twin-barrelled blast accusing the small Baltic nation of jeopardizing American war aid by serving as a tool for the German military machine...
...Finland last week made official her refusal to heed U.S. demands that she stop fighting Russia (TIME, Nov. 10). President Risto Ryti's Government was exceedingly polite, as befitted a nation writing to an old friend, but as the note was delivered to Secretary of State Cordell Hull the Finnish staff was planning new attacks on a new U.S. friend, Russia...
...Finland had made a hard choice. It was not unprecedented in a war in which nations choose sides out of national interest rather than because of old friendships. The U.S. would probably continue to urge Britain to withhold a declaration of war, not so much because of friendship as because there is still a chance that Finland may quit the war when she has achieved her objectives: a boundary (TIME, Nov. 10) that will provide a good defense line in case of future Russian attack. If Finland does not quit and Germany loses the war, Finland must settle with Russia...