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To many a Canadian, the royal title of George VI, "by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India," has long been an unhappy reminder of bygone colonialism. Last week in the House of...
Member Marquis objected to Canada's classification as a Dominion. He proposed: edit the title to identify His Majesty specifically as "King of Canada."
At week's end, U.S. Embassy observers said that the Poles regarded their election with "cynicism, hopelessness, fear and abject submission." But Observer Ingersoll thus wound up his mission to Warsaw: "There was what we would call gross unfairness in the campaign [but] alleged outright fraud in the counting...
Recently sensation-loving Lord Beaverbrook's London Daily Express aired the report that Britain had asked for bombs. Last week, in the U.S., conscientious Columnist Marquis W. Childs aired It further. Childs told how Bernard Baruch, chief U.S. atomic negotiator in the U.N., had been at great pains first...
Sensorialism was founded by 35-year-old Jean LeGrand, a dark-eyed, pale, intense man from the south of France. His theory: nothing is valid except sense experience, in which sex experience, being the most intense, is the most valid. Even the Sensorialists, however, claim that sex should have emotional...