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Rare is the day that brings no new plume to John Harvard's hat. A new ambassador, a handful of Senators, a tribute from Guam, something to enhance the glory of Cambridge is an inevitable feature of the day's news. The current number of the Saturday Evening Post, however, in an advertisement of clothing made by Hart, Schaffner and Marx, delivers a direct blow to the fair name of Harvard in a criticism which demands immediate and thorough reform...
...From San Francisco we shall continue to Honolulu, Guam, Yap, Manila, Ambon, Banda, Bima and at last arrive at our final destination, Surobaya, our great naval base which protects our rubber, tea and spice trade in the East Indies...
TIME, April 19, under the caption CABINET, "Guam," p. 5, should read: "Its present governor is Captain Lloyd Shapley, U. S. N.. retired...
...President announced that Carmi Alderman Thompson of Ohio will make a report on all the chief insular possessions of the U. S. in the Pacific in addition to his expected report on the Philippines (TIME, April 12, THE PRESIDENCY). Mr. Thompson will visit Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, for which natty white costumes must be procured, some advance knowledge acquired...
...Guam, ceded to the U. S. by Spain, is 5.000 miles from San Francisco, 1,500 from Manila. Also ruled by the Navy Department, its present governor is Captain Henry B. Price, U.S.N. Cables and radio stations make Guam internationally important...