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...odious Duke of Northumberland, plotting to transfer the royal crown of England from a Tudor to a Dudley brow, cared nothing for charm or scholarship. He dragged Lady Jane from her bower, gave her in marriage to his son, Guildford Dudley, and confounded for the nonce all other aspirants for the throne. Lady Jane swooned prettily when she heard that the Council in its pliancy had named her Queen of England. Meanwhile London could hear the rumbling of the distant drum, as the Eastern counties rose for Tudor Mary, and Catholic troops moved towards the metropolis. While Ridley harangued...
France. Recognizing Italy as the patron of Austrian independence, French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou called in Italian Ambassador Count Pignatti, told him France was ready to act with Britain and Italy in case of need. Premier Doumergue to the Austrian Government: ". . . Odious attempt. . . . France is firmly attached to maintenance of that independence...
Brussels papers raged: "Odious lie! German propaganda!" At the Belgian Embassy in London First Secretary H. Borel de Bitche declared: "If that colonel will come here, I will give him a punch...
...OUTSTANDING FLYER THE WRIGHT BROTHERS WERE WRONG AND CORBETT'S SECOND AND PARTICULARLY THIRD PARAGRAPHS FAIRLY REEK WITH GOOD TASTE. AMONG MY FRIENDS ALL HAVE A PASSING INTEREST AND LITTLE ADMIRATION FOR OUR PRESIDENT BUT THEY ARE ALL ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT COLONEL LINDBERGH. PERSONALITIES ARE STILL ODIOUS...
...special statement to the CRIMSON. Professor Salvemini said, "if there were the slightest evidence against me for such an odious crime as to bomb a church crowded with innocent people or for any other crime, Mussolini would demand my extradition from the United States. He never will do so, because he thus would give me the opportunity of refuting all charges before impartial judges. Therefore I do not need to make any disclaimer...