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Dean Leighton in his latest report has moderately stated the ideal of the Freshmen Adviser system: "For most Freshmen proper placement in courses and a friendly interest and readiness on the part of the Adviser to talk over with them the various decisions that must be made are probably all that is needed." The only consistent thing about the institution is that it has failed to accomplish this...
...after two machines crashed with six deaths. The ominous explanation: "foreign sabotage." This, coming so soon after three cases of "sabotage" in the Royal Navy (TIME, Feb. 24), enhanced the anxiety of the House. Its nervousness was further upped by news that a highly important and secret Foreign Office report had vanished from British hands and had been embarrassingly divulged to the world in Rome last week...
...Lyman Wilbur, who was to have read a report from the A. M. A. Council, stayed in Palo Alto, Calif, to nurse his bronchitis. By proxy he asserted: "The most hopeless mistake . . . is that of admitting poor students to large medical school classes. One may sympathize with struggling youth but should sympathize more with future patients...
Died. Victor Howard Metcalf, 82, one-time (1904-06) Secretary of Commerce and Labor, onetime (1906-08) Secretary of the Navy; in Oakland, Calif. When President Theodore Roosevelt used his objective report to force California to back down on its anti-Japanese restrictions, his political influence suffered greatly and he later resigned in ill health...
Matter for Indifference. Meanwhile at the Foreign Office last week Anthony Eden faced the startling fact that Benito Mussolini had somehow obtained and made public in Rome a confidential report to the British Government on the Ethiopian situation made last June by six expert British civil servants: two from the Foreign Office and one each from the Admiralty, Air Ministry, War and Dominions Offices. These experts were chairmanned by Sir John Maffey and the official character of the document was so self-evident that the British Foreign Office was constrained to admit its genuineness, although deprecating...