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Judge Advocate: Marquis de Caulain-court, Napoleon's confidential aide.
The British cannot partition Palestine, which they hold as a mandate from the League, without the consent of Geneva's Permanent Mandates Commission, and its president is the Italian Marquis Alberto Theodoli-another reason why the British Cabinet were being nice to Il Duce.
Belgium's Premier Paul van Zeeland may be in the U. S. for purposes of utmost international importance (TIME, June 14), but the ostensible reason for his trip was to receive this week from Princeton University, in whose graduate school he studied 17 years ago, an honorary LL.D. On...
Japan's present system of peerage, of which the new Premier is a top-ranking member, numbers about 1,000, was established in 1884 as a subtle method of breaking the power of the feudal Samurai. Titles are ki (prince), ko (marquis), haku (count), shi (viscount), dan (baron). All...
Left. By the late John Davison Rockefeller: an estate of $25,000,000, residue of a fortune which, but for gifts, might have reached $,.500,000,000. To John D. Rockefeller Jr. he left his personal effects. No bequests were made to friends or servants. Bulk of the estate, estimated...