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...claim to know anything about it. I'm a lawyer." Questioned concerning his opinion of Mr. Gill's administration at Norfolk, he declined to comment, saying that he would present all the facts in the case in his report, but that he did not intend to interpret these facts. He stated that it was against his wishes that his investigation of the Norfolk Prison Colony burst into print recently, and that its extensive publicity was due to the avidity of news-hungry reporters. When asked why he had issued his lengthy statement warning against interference with the investigation...
...help of Governor Smith, were able to keep the news of his unfortunate death from the news papers until Saturday noon when the bank closed," related Mr. Raskob. President Riordan's suicide had nothing to do with the bank but the directors were fearful that depositors would so interpret it. Among the steps taken to avert a run was the formation by the directors of a syndicate to support County Trust stock. At a cost of $916,000 the syndicate bought 3,794 shares. All but 230 shares were taken up by the members two years later when...
...summary rebuke from the Reichsbishop by a very curious salvo on the Old Testament. He uncompromisingly demanded "elimination of the Old Testament as a religious book . . and rejection of all ecclesiastical leaders who do not stand 100 per cent upon the platform of National Socialism." I can only interpret this demand as a suggestion that there is a heady and dangerous impasse between the political theory of the Old Testament and that of the Hitler party. How far is our thunderer justified...
...action; to raise the standards of journalism, and for mutual help." Its immediate aim is to wedge four points into the NRA newspaper publishers' code: 1) minimum wage; 2) 40-hr., 5-day week; 3) dismissal notice; 4) standard NRA provision for collective bargaining, which publishers want to "interpret...
...Helen through Radcliffe College. After the Radclifie degree was triumphantly won (cum la tide). Helen and Annie made a cinema (a commercial failure), wrote books and maga zine articles, went on the vaudeville stage, the lecture circuit. Wherever Helen went Annie went too. to guide, protect and interpret her. Even Annie's marriage in 1905 (to the late John Macy. Harvard instructor and critic) seemed to make no difference; nor its break-up later...