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Last week, Mr. Doheny renewed his offer. Again it was refused. Said the lawyers: "No objection has been made or will be made to Mr. Doheny's filling these tanks with oil sufficient to prevent rusting and deterioration if he sees fit to do so." But the Government could not...
Defining as the important issue an antithesis which served his purpose well, Senator Borah declared: "The question is shall we have an independent, judicial tribunal governed by international law or a dependent tribunal governed by international politics?" He answered his latter question with a thunderous "No" by saying that the...
The very statement of this fundamental objection refutes its importance. To give advice on legal affairs or politico-legal affairs to the League or to any government is in itself not contrary to the primary purpose of the court: to aid in the establishment of world peace. The old Hague...
Nor is his objection to a close relationship with the League valid. It is an advisory relationship solely. Furthermore, the League is not the horrible militaristic monster Senator Borah has pictured it to be. It has accomplished far more for the good of the world in refinancing central Europe for...
The chief objection to Kanawha, name ' of a West Virginia river, county, club, hotel, is that the abbreviation would be confused with Kansas. "Transylvania," an alternative, is disliked because of its asso ciation with Hungarian immigrants. Other suggestions: "Lincoln," "Wil son," "Monongahela."