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Washington, Lincoln and Roosevelt all fused into one super-President could hardly rouse greater affection in U. S. hearts than kindles in the bosoms of Czechoslovakians at the thought of 77-year-old Professor Thomas Garrigue Masaryk...
Therefore last week Professor Masaryk was, for the third time, elected President of Czechoslovakia. He is unquestionably "the nation's choice," but he was elected by only 274 votes out of 434 cast when the Chamber and Senate convened last week as the National Assembly. Thus it was seen that the interplay of politics in Czechoslovakia is gradually building up an Opposition strong enough to menace, at last, even "The Father of His Country...
...Root and practically every important statesman of Europe have written articles for Foreign Affairs - not the usual thoughtful "hand-out" monographs. The list of contributors includes Statesmen Herriot, Stresemann, Vandervelde, Bethlen, Masaryk, Poincare, Benes, etc. Foreign Affaires is not published for profit...
...expressed surprise, and said that I supposed President Masaryk and Foreign Minister Benes, tho 'Allah and his Prophet who founded and built up (TIME, May 5, 1923; June 28, 1926) the Czechoslovakian republic after the War, were so revered by the people that any cabinet of which M. Benes was a member would be stable. I was told that M. Masaryk and M. Benes are indeed above all parties; and that M. Benes would certainly continue as Foreign Minister in the new cabinet; but that it was considered necessary to find a new premier about whom the newly representative...
Grateful, President Masaryk feted Mrs. Wilson at Prague last week. With him she discussed at length the recent League Assembly at Geneva which she had just attended (TIME, Sept. 20). Together they visited Wilson Park, in Prague, that Mrs. Wilson might choose the site on which Praguers will soon erect a Wilson Monument...