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Anyone wearing a uniform of a soldier, be he American, French. British, German or Italian, willing or unwilling, must obey the orders; he has no other choice and he is a hero...
...Michoacan (one priest for 33,000 faithful), Chiapas (one for 60,000) and Veracruz (one for 100,000). This "unheard-of persecution," exclaims Pius XI, "differs but little . . . from the one raging within the unhappy borders of Russia. . . ." What to do? The Holy Father counsels Mexican Catholics to obey the law but to protest unremittingly. "To approve such an iniquitous law or spontaneously to give to it true and proper co-operation is undoubtedly illicit and sacrilegious. But absolutely different is the case of him who yields to such unjust regulations solely against his will. . . . His behavior consequently...
...uneasy but resolute group of men, scrambling by fair means or otherwise to fortify their power. Perhaps the Government's "military sport camps" will entice young voters away from the "private armies" already maintained by Germany's Fascists, Socialists and Steel Helmets. Perhaps Germans will obey for a while longer the absolute will of Paul von Hindenburg who celebrates his 85th birthday next fortnight. Commented Karl H. von Wiegand, No. 1 German Hearstman: "There is one man in Germany who, like Gandhi, wants nothing for himself but everything for his country: Hindenburg...
With the opening of Russian schools for the autumn term, Soviet pupils face frequent quizzes, periodic examinations and they must obey their teachers. Until now teachers in the Soviet Union have been at the mercy of the "school soviet" (i. e. their pupils...
Alien Corn by Sidney Howard and The Rape of Lucrece by Andre Obey; with Katharine Cornell...