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As the Pope named these four, each cardinal present rose in his place, lifted his scarlet biretta as sign of agreement or mayhap retained it in firm objection. Who, if any, dissented from the Pope's nomination, no outsider will ever know, for each cardinal has gone through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At Rome | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

"It's costing us each about $20 a day to stay in Washington. The trial has already lasted 30 days, which means the court members have spent about $600 apiece to remain here, while we all have to keep up our establishments at home. But our chief objection to sitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quibbling and Quarreling | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

In my judgement this advisory function makes the Court far more useful than it would be without it. It is far less subject to Mr. Borchard's criticism that it only deals with things that do not matter. I think it would be robbed of fully half of its capacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUDSON, REFUTING ARGUMENTS OF YALE LAW PROFESSOR, DEFENDS WORLD COURT | 12/4/1925 | See Source »

The Future. The effectiveness of this debt-funding agreement depends on its approval by the Italian Government and by Congress. In Congress there will certainly be objection from 100-cents-on-the-dollar men, but the consensus of informed opinion is that the agreement will be accepted. The bitter-enders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Italy's Debt | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

My objection to the daily newspaper is that it is too great a strain on the eyes, and consumes too much time and attention to pore through its endless columns to extract a grain of wheat from mountains of chaff. But TIME does not exhibit a greater discrimination between essential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Incomplete | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

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