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With a great scraping of chairs and clearing of throats delegates to the League of Nations Disarmament Conference moved into their bleak hall in Geneva last week after seven months of recess. They and the world knew that they were mourners at a wake, that, with Germany absent and rampant on rearmament, the last chance of doing anything practical about engines of death went glimmering months ago. But they and the world expected a few fine fireworks before the corpse was laid finally to rest. That they...
Fingering his carefully chosen tie, Europe's best groomed diplomat. Captain Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Seal of Britain, arose last week to address the League of Nations Council, assembled after four months recess...
Commons reconvened after the Easter recess last week, and promptly spotted a $100,000,000 grant to Nazi Storm Troopers in the German budget...
...Senators were worried by one thing: the public might interpret Mr. Untermyer's attitude as hostile to the entire bill. During the lunch recess they mentioned this to Mr. Untermyer. When he returned to the witness stand after lunch, he declared: "I should consider it nothing short of a national catastrophe if this Congress should fail to enact stock exchange regulation at this time. I would take the bill as it is rather than see it passed by. I should like to see it modified, of course, but if it can't be, why then it should...
This is the consensus of opinion obtained from the ranks of both undergraduates and graduates alike, canvassed by the CRIMSON during, the spring recess. All are unanimous in the belief that the Engineering School has failed to keep stride with the advance of the University as a whole...