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...Press conference next morning, fuming Secretary Morgenthau announced that he would furnish a prompt answer to Mr. May's challenge. His answer, in a letter to the Finance Committee's Chair man Pat Harrison, was to admit a "possible ambiguity" in his phraseology...
Taking over his new duties last week, Superintendent Johnson got a shiny official Cadillac, an office filled with roses and snapdragons, a stern ultimatum from potent North Central Association of Colleges & Secondary Schools. Unless, the Association intimated, Chicago took prompt steps to enlarge its high-school teaching staff, North Central would remove understaffed Chicago schools from its accredited list, make their graduates take examinations to enter the Association's member colleges...
...only able to put on record the fact that the mission of information confided to its president must be considered as fulfilled. It notes equally that if the appeal which was addressed on March 3 to the Italian and Ethiopian Governments has received answers giving rise to hopes of prompt cessation of hostilities, these hopes must for the moment be abandoned...
Finally the Treaty binds all signatories to send each other prompt particulars of all warboats which they intend to build, are building for themselves or other countries in their yards, have completed or have bought...
This week French spokesmen stubbornly maintained that their Foreign Minister's stand remained unchanged. But after high-pressure conferences with M. Flandin. Captain Eden had been able to offer Realmleader Hitler "assurances" concerning the discussion of his peace proposals which brought from Berlin prompt notice that a German delegation would be in London within the week...