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...American minister abroad sees hurled at him the insult of party domination and political interference. It has come about that nearly every overturn at Washington must be followed by the recall or resignation of the greater part of our Ambassadors. Statistics have been compiled showing that, with one exception, none of the diplomatic representatives from this country to important posts in Europe at the outbreak of the war had had the slightest diplomatic experience previous to their appointments. In sharp contrast to this state of affairs, the consuls and ministers from Great Britain and France filling similar positions had back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN DIPLOMACY | 12/20/1919 | See Source »

...Union has been fortunate in having as its speakers this fall some of the most distinguished men of the English speaking nations. But perhaps none of them have received or have deserved to received a warmer welcome than that which will be extended tonight to Professor Copeland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPEY. | 12/16/1919 | See Source »

...meddle in British politics. As Senator Lodge bluntly said, "it is none of our business." English opinion is significantly set forth in the following quotation taken from the London Times: "The problem of Irish peace is essentially a British-nay, even-an English problem, to be faced by Englishmen. Any suspicion of foreign interference would prejudice the hope of a settlement which, if it is to possess and retain its full virtue must be spontaneous." Clearly, a blundering recognition of one of the factions would be of no service in the formulation of an adequate plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDS OFF | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

...letter ends with an exhortation to the sponsors of the meeting to come forth and declare their belief that "Social and economic theories now in practice in Russia are in any sense applicable to the traditions, institutions and aims of this country." We are sorry to disappoint, but none of us can make such a statement. We vary in our opinions from those who believe the work the Soviets are doing in Russia is at least an improvement over the age-long terrorism of the Czar to those who condemn it. None of us maintain that the program and methods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/13/1919 | See Source »

Military training in the majority of cases is being continued although on a reduced scale. The study of German apparently has fallen off greatly but in most instances this is regarded as merely a temporary lapse. There have been some changes in the curricula but none that can be called radical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE PER CENT. OF FIGHTERS RETURN TO PRE-WAR STUDIES | 12/13/1919 | See Source »

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