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...undersigned who 20 years ago was fighting for the liberty of Finland under Field Marshal Mannerheim, as a staff member of the German auxiliary force of the late General von der Goltz, takes the liberty of pointing to the fact that much could be done to relieve the fighting troops next summer by supplying them with Rubbing Flit in individual pocket containers. Worse than the cold of the winter season is the mosquito plague in the eastern lake district of Finland, which is liable to enhance the sufferings of war and even to bias the morale of the best educated...
Members of the Harvard Student Union will vote in secret ballot on an amendment to the A. S. U. platform, it was announced yesterday by Alan Gottlieb '41, President of the Harvard Chapter. The amendment would condemn Russia for the invasion of Finland...
Purporting to be "more representative of student opinion here than the Harvard members of the A. Y. C.", the petition expresses sympathy with Finland in her struggle with Russia, asserts that Russia, not Finland, is the aggressor in the war, and suggests that the opinions of the Youth Congress be not imputed to the majority of American youth...
...stampings of his old Model A. Russia sells less to the U. S. (furs, manganese, platinum), has a large "unfavorable" trade balance, readily cancelable by gold, of which she mined around $200,000,000 worth last year. But by last week Russian business was shocking U. S. sympathies with Finland, giving some U. S. exporters a bad conscience (see p. 16). One manufacturer called the American-Russian Chamber of Commerce in New York, announced he had decided not to bid on a certain contract, mentioned Finland. Challenged the Chamber: "Do you refuse to sell to a man because he beats...
...officials of Amkino had little to say. Boiled down that little was: business is bad-Soviet talkies have always been less popular in the U. S. than Soviet silent films; Soviet films are not so good as they used to be; the Moscow-Berlin pact and the invasion of Finland finished Russian pictures in the U. S. One admission Amkino officials made might or might not be direly significant: for some time Russia has not been sending Amkino any new films...