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Defeat of an attempted bank robbery--American style--in Liverpool has resulted in odious comparisons. One gathers that the British press believes the police system of the United States to be an object of both tears and laughter. They do these things, say the Englishmen, much better abroad. American police are well trained they admit, and they admit, well equipped; but with half the equipment the British manage to get twice the results. Somewhere, somehow, there has been a mistake...
Granted the possible weakness of American law forces; granted the success of those of England; not granted, however, that the American criminal--especially of the bandit gunman genre--is the average criminal. Perhaps even the Liverpool police would be some what disconcerted, if stationed, for instance, in Cicero, III. In Cicero men are not only men: they are gunmen. And similarly in other communities--in bloody Herrin, in Canton, and of course in the metropolitan centers. It would and it will when the time comes--take a better system than the present one to wipe out the invisible ring...
...William Belden Noble Lectures will be delivered this year by the Reverend Charles E. Ravon, Canon residentiary of Liverpool Cathedral, and for mer Dean of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England. The general subject of the lectures will be "The Spirit of God Creative and indwelling." Canon Ravon is the Hulsean lecturer for the year in the University of Cambridge...
December 5--Reverend Charles E. Raven, Canon of Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool, England...
...University, England. Dean Sperry will first give the Union Lecture in Manchester College, Oxford and throughout the spring the will be the speaker at a series of two Hibbert lectures to be delivered at four centers, in England. These speeches will be at Manchester, at Birmingham and probably at Liverpool and the University of London. Dean Sperry will conclude his work with an Essex Hall lecture to be given at London early in June...