Word: re-admitted
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After two days of nervous debate, the Commonwealth Conference in London is still deadlocked over South Africa. The question facing the conference is, of course, whether it should re-admit the Ishmel after it becomes a republic May 31. Prime Minister Macmillan's compromise plan, which combines admitting South Africa and condemning its racial policies is a workable answer to this question, and one which the conference ought to adopt, despite the misgivings of its six Asian and African members...
...Islands have belonged to the Ross dynasty ever since John Clunies-Ross I, Scottish skipper of an East Indiaman, settled there with his family in 1827. The Rosses are absolute rulers of their coconut-growing Malay subjects. By royal fiat the Cocos Islands positively admit no immigrants or ever re-admit emigrants...
...rumored that if the League Council (which acts in vital matters by unanimity) should attempt to impose sanctions on Germany this would be blackballed-by the vote of Denmark, scared Socialist neighbor of the Nazis. It was said that if the Council sought to re-admit Germany to membership in the Council, that would be blackballed by the Bolsheviks. As for the Fascists, there was a sardonic grin last week on the face of Benito Mussolini, who has mobilized in Europe 1,000,000 soldiers, not to mention his 300,000 in Africa. In London II Duce's envoy...
Knocked Down. The Commission set up and knocked down various substitutes for Prohibition-as-is. Repeal of the 18th Amendment would be a "backward step" to re-admit the saloon. To permit State option would be nullification. Beer of 2.75% would satisfy nobody who "has developed a taste for intoxicating beverages." Government sale would not be "expedient...
Yale and Princeton are reported as being very willing to re-admit Harvard to the league...