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Measures Defeated: 1) A much bruited bill forbidding Occidental dancing in Japan. 2) The Government bill reducing land taxes. 3) Several Opposition bills to impeach Premier Wakatsuki, who thankfully retired from the session to rest and pursue yet another of his hobbies: the writing of poetry. Once he wrote: I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fighting Premier | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

Tonight's lecture at the Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock by Dr. John Haynes Holmes on Mahatma Ghandi should be more than worth-while. I would not miss such an opportunity to hear an eminent Occidental divine discuss an eminent Orientals saga

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/5/1926 | See Source »

Capitalistic enterprises, however, are not alone responsible for American imperialism in the Pacific. The people who gaze proudly at the blotch of color on the map which represents "our island empire" or speak complacently of bringing civilization to the natives are equally to blame for this continued departure from American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPINE RUMBLING | 2/19/1926 | See Source »

Occident people have often boasted of the superior quality of their intellectual awakening as manifested in their political life. Their boast is not without grounds for it does take a very open state of mind to force the body to act according to the dictates of the conscience and an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASIA LOOKS ASKANCE AT LEAGUE SAYS INDIAN IN DISCUSSION OF THE ORIENTAL VIEWPOINT | 1/30/1926 | See Source »

There is no Republic but Turkey, and Mustapha is its President,--a part which he acts with consummate skill. A recent issue of the Westminster Gazette carries tales of the potential impetuosity of this morose leader. Intimate stories of him recall the "private annals of Peter the Great." Their verisimilitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SICK MAN'S DICTATOR | 1/28/1926 | See Source »

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