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This was Washington's biggest international meeting since the 1921 Disarmament Conference. Some enthusiastic commentators described it as the most impor tant meeting since Versailles. But by its own definition the conference was merely exploratory, on a technical level. The conference will not discuss the heart of all the problems of postwar peace - what to do with Germany and Japan. Nor will the conferees ever discuss the countless important subsidiary questions, such as the problem of boundaries...
...spending many millions of dollars south of the border, suspicion of the gringos was again on the rise. The 13th Pan American Day was approaching, and Good Neighbor oratory was in order, but Ambassador Messer smith considered it necessary to play the stern mentor. Said he, in his most impor tant speech since he took over the Embassy in early...
...forward pass that put Minnesota on Michigan's 5-yd. line. Smith was injured on the next play, but his teammates scored for a 7-to-0 lead that the Wolverines were unable to budge. It was Minnesota's eighth successive victory over Michigan. More impor tant, Minnesota is now in a place where, if it gets by Northwestern this week, it should beat its remaining opponents (Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin), should deserve a leg on the Williams Trophy...
...Recently there has been a large impor tation of agitators from Russia," observed Mr. Ross...
Baby Pompadour (by Benjamin Graham; Arthur Dreifuss & Willard G. Gernhardt, producers). A program note to Baby Pompadour states: "Benjamin Graham, the author of the play, is a well-known figure in the financial world, and identified with the affairs of many impor tant corporations. He is also the senior author of an authoritative work in 'Security Analysis,' a member of the faculty of Columbia University, and active in the sphere of economics. Playwriting is his hobby and Baby Pompadour is his first...