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...Brown Book of the Hitler Terror, prepared by a committee chairmanned by British Laborite Lord Marley, appears a photostatic copy of a certificate signed by Stockholm's Police Doctor Karl Lundberg on April 16, 1926: "Captain Göring is a morphia addict and his wife Frau Carin Göring, nee Baroness Fock, suffers from epilepsy. Their home must therefore be regarded as unfitted for her son Thomas...
...were an American, I should have resented that!" cried jaunty Baron Marley of Marley, stepping off the Berengaria in Manhattan last week. Explaining himself to bewildered ship newshawks, Lord Marley recalled that Britain's gold was not sent strictly as a payment under the old War Debt agreement but carried a British reservation declaring it to be part of any sum which His Majesty's Government may pay under a new agreement to settle War Debts finally...
...extremely tactless," said Lord Marley, "for the British Government to make a payment and then say it was not a payment under the old agreement. . . . America should now hold out a carrot to the European donkey, promising [debt] cancellation if America's demands for disarmament are carried...
...holder of a D. S. C., Lord Marley is one of Britain's official war heroes. As chief Labor Party whip in the House of Lords, he is a thorn* in the side of onetime Laborite James Ramsay MacDonald who may soon travel to the U. S. again to dicker debts with Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Last week the debt policy of Scot MacDonald, who has never pretended to have a head for figures, was announced for him by his Chancellor of the Exchequer, arch-Conservative Neville Chamberlain...
...peers glib Lord Marley said last week, "We have 700 peers and three make a quorum of the House of Lords. It is 200 years out of date and I don't know why it is kept going. I am in favor of complete abolition of the House of Lords and its maintenance as a museum...