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China's militarists last week again had China's bankers on the run. The famed budget of Finance Minister Dr. T. V. Soong-a Chinese marvel because it balanced last year for the first time in the history of the Republic (TIME. Jan. 2)- teetered as the Government admitted a $10,000,000 current deficit and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek demanded of his brother-in-law, Dr. Soong, an additional $18,000,000 to pay his troops...
...John Holmes Overton, Long henchman, to the Senate. Mrs. Hammond, sister of one of the publishers of the anti-Long Times-Picayune, used strong language in an effort to rouse the lethargic Senators. Last week she made public a reply from one of them. Kentucky's Democratic Marvel Mills Logan, whose colleagues call him Colonel, telegraphed...
...work of art, an orchid is a masterpiece. A piece of the world's rarest single orchid plant bloomed last week in Summit, N. J. bearing three beautiful, pure white flowers. Two hard-bitten old orchid hunters, John Lager and Henry Hurrell, hastily summoned the Press to marvel...
Tentative scatings announced yesterday by Mason Hammond '25, are: bow, M. M. Johnson, Jr. '31; 7, C. N. Comstock '07; 6, W. M. Marvel '30; 5, H. B. Rood '31; 4, Arthur Smithies 1G; 3, Hammond; 2, W. O. Faxon '32; stroke, S. D. Peirce 4E.S.; cox, M. T. Nichols '31, M. A. Matthews 2G.B., or Irving Neiman '29. T. C. T. Buckley '32, G. W. Menke 1G.B., and W. G. Botzow 2L are also on the Ancient Mariners' squad...
...that striking green dress which has graced so many previous occasions." Last week came a climax in Miss Dev- ereux's professional life. The daughter of the Enquirer's Editor William F. Wiley -her boss's daughter-was being married. Now her page, already a marvel of descriptive prose, must outdo itself. Marion Devereux rose splendidly to the occasion. For two-and-one-half columns she rhapsodized. Excerpts: "Last night the marriage of Miss Margaret Wiley and Mr. Campbell Dinsmore was an event of wide importance both for its social interest and owing to the fact that...