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...King's friends have poisoned Kondylis, hurrah! hurrah!! HURRAH!!!" rejoiced the ruffians of Crete. Few if any Greeks above the ruffian class believed anything so unlikely and outrageous. It was convenient, though, for newly restored King George II that His Majesty's embittered opponent, the deposed Dictator of Greece, Field Marshal George Kondylis, had just died with extreme suddenness "of a heart attack." In Greece it was inevitable that a death so convenient should seem, ipso facto, another case of foul play. The Field Marshal was a ruthless man with many ruthless enemies...
Appropriately, when onetime Socialist Polish Deputy Stanislaus Dubois led an anti-Fascist mob against the Italian Embassy in Warsaw last week shouting "Hurrah for Socialism! Hurrah for Ethiopia!" he and his friends were promptly arrested, permitted to cool off for a few hours in jail. Likewise last week Poles glorifying in the Pilsudski everywhere sang Jeszcze Polska Nie Zginela, their national anthem: Poland's not yet dead in slav'ry, She shall reign in splendor! What she lost her children's brav'ry Once again shall render! On, on, ye Legions, where battle rages! Poland shall...
...Hurrah for the King! Hurrah! Hurrah!" shouted most members of Greece's new Chamber of Deputies last week as they stepped up one by one to take the following oath...
...Hurrah for TIME's lengthy article under Education in the June 24th issue concerning Chicago's Hutchins. The entire account was splendid and unbiased, paying tribute to a truly great educator. TIME's occasional bitterness and scathing sarcasm in regard to prominent people were well omitted in this account of such an outstanding man. JANE SCOULLER...
...Young Pioneer who seemed to have been first to recognize the Dictator. "When we children surrounded Uncle Stalin and blocked his way," chirped Boris, "Uncle Stalin said, 'Hey, fellows, how about some order here?' But we kids didn't obey and continued to shout 'Hurrah...