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...Council meeting was scheduled for 5 o'clock. At 4:45 p. m. Belaten Guetta Wolde Mariam Ayelen, Ethiopia's League delegate, accompanied by his secretary and Swiss legal adviser, arrived at the Palace, went directly to the Council room. In a few minutes in walked Italy's Baron Pompeo Aloisi, Anthony Eden and other members of the Council. Captain Eden gravely presided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Stall | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...Wolde Mariam slipped into a chair, and Baron Aloisi puffed like a turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Stall | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...room stalked Baron Pompeo Aloisi as Ethiopia's Mariam rose to read a pitiful telegram from nerve-shattered Haile Selassie, begging the League to "take no action that would legitimize Italy's outrageous aggression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Stall | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...Hills, by Lennox Robinson. Young Mariam finally finds life, her father's friends and her hustling suitor too jolly to give up for a convent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Drama From Dublin | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...poetry the Advocate is more ragged and uncertain. Richard Linn Edsall's "Ad Beatam Mariam Virgonem", adding nothing to mediaeval hymns in sentiment or diction, is noticeable for its subject matter among the vapidities of current taste, which undergraduates are fairly quick to imitate. Byron Cutcheon's "Requiem for the Poet" contains three good lines among a number of bad ones. "April Fool!" by Stuart Ayers is the best contribution in verse, disposing the manners of the day in four effective quatrains printed zigzag down the page. "My Pleasant Celia" is agreeable and neatly versified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATEST ADVOCATE ABOVE AVERAGE OF CAPABILITY | 5/12/1925 | See Source »

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