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...grey brows, Foreign Affairs offered "a broad hospitality to divergent ideas." In its sober rag pages, chancellors, premiers and secretaries of state, in & out of office, have debated the issues of their day. France's Premier Poincare, Germany's Chancellor Wilhelm Marx, Czechoslovakia's President Thomas Masaryk discussed war guilt. Colonel E. M. House and Massachusetts' intransigent nationalist Henry Cabot Lodge argued the merits of the League of Nations. Britain's Viscount Grey chose Foreign Affairs for his declaration on freedom of the seas during the London naval conference, and Foreign Minister Georges Bidault...
Forums will again constitute a major part of the Council's effort, with a symposium on freedom of the press already being planned. Last year the Council brought to the College many leading diplomats, including Sir Alexander Cadogan and Jan Masaryk...
Forums will again consume a large part of the U.N. Council's Yard efforts, including a discussion of freedom of the press and information by widely known newspaper editors. Last year this organization sponsored speeches here by Sir Alexander Cadogan, British delegate to the Security Council; Jan Masaryk, Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia, and V. K. Krishna Menon, India's foreign affairs advisor to Jawaharlal Nehru...
Czechoslovaks find little to laugh at these days. But last week they smiled grimly at a story currently making the rounds of Prague's beer cellars and coffeehouses. A prominent politician, one of the few leftovers from the old guard of President Masaryk, was being questioned by a worried friend: "Sometimes it looks as if war between Russia and the U.S. were just around the corner, doesn't it?" "It certainly does, sometimes." "And with whom, do you think, Czechoslovakia should ally herself, if and when?" "With Russia, of course...
...many men could pass the test? Said Wood: Jesus; Czechoslovakia's late, great Thomas Masaryk; Franklin Roosevelt; and a "lot of quite humble persons whom no one knows...