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...machine gun. the President rapped out a long series of appointments to important offices created by new laws. As administrator of the new Housing Act he appointed James A. Moffett, onetime vice president of Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, who lost his job year ago in a quarrel with Walter C. Teagle over supporting the Administration's oil policy. To the new Communications Commission he named Eugene O. Sykes and Thad H. Brown, Chairman and Vice Chairman of the now defunct Federal Radio Commission, and added Paul Walker (Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner). Norman Case (onetime Governor of Rhode Island...
...this time small, sharp Norman Davis, U. S. Ambassador-at-Large, went bustling from group to group trying to patch the quarrel between M. Barthou and the British. Sir John Simon, British Foreign Secretary with whom M. Barthou came to verbal blows fortnight ago, had gone back to London, leaving at Geneva Captain Anthony Eden, the Empire's young, adroit conciliator and "Traveling Salesman of Peace...
France, which expelled Mr. Hearst as an undesirable alien three years ago, is not on his passport. Said he: "They don't particularly want me. That is the impression I one time got." Publisher Hearst glories in his quarrel with France, wears his exile like a decoration...
Disappointing a group of enthusiasts who had gathered in the hope of witnessing a violent quarrel over the elections, the Liberal Club last night conducted their business in a most orderly fashion and announced at the close, that Victor, H. Kramer '35 of Cincinnati, Ohio, had been elected president of the organization for the coming year...
...Before very long, a new generation will be taking over the reins of power the world over. Is there any sense in letting an agreement made when the war was still in the minds of every man and woman continue to create bitterness among peoples who have no real quarrel with each other? The jealousy and distrust with which defaulting nations are coming to regard the United States is most unfortunate. To the youth of America is seems unfair that one of the latent causes of future wars is nothing more than a lack of agreement between nations...