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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor Manley O. Hudson G'10, Bemis Professor of International Law and member of the Legal section of the Secretariat of the League of Nations, was clearly disappointed with the President's stand on the World Court. He said, "The President's insistence on the 'recommendation which is now before the Senate' with reference to the Permanent Court of International Justice is welcome, indeed, but it is to be regretted that he now attaches a further condition. The advisory opinions given by the Court do not bind any State; and I can see no reason for our putting a condition...
Professor Hudson was a member of the Legal Section of the Secretariat of the League of Nations, while the Statute of the Court was being drafted in 1920 and while the judges were being elected in 1921 and 1923. In the second part of his work he speaks not only as one of the Court's most enthusiastic supporters, but as a student who has had unusual opportunities to study it in operation from close range...
...speak as a Deputy, as a citizen, as a Fascist," he opened, clearly indicating that he did not speak for the mutilated section of the ex-combatants. The Opposition was astounded. "After ten years of war, Italy wants peace. It does not want the fall of one man to make place for other men nor the defeat of one Party to make way for another Party...
...specific, and at the same time to shed light in dark places, I would draw your attention to your issue of Nov. 3, section Business and Finance, article on "Chain Hotels" that you speak of the "Admiral Beatty Hotel" being erected in St. Johns, Nova Scotia. There is no St. Johns in Nova Scotia. St. Johns is in Newfoundland. The Admiral Beatty Hotel is being erected not in Nova Scotia, but in St. John, New Brunswick, the well-known seaport, and one of the oldest cities in the Dominion...
...York World last week burst forth with pages unique to U. S, newspapers. These pages were called the Red Magic Section and were advertised prior to their appearance as pages personally edited by Harry Houdini, President of the Society of American Magicians. Red this magic section was-red with ink. Magic this section was not, save as parlor tricks and picture puzzles are magical. One was not taught how to exorcise satanic presences, to stir a cauldron fraught with "eye of newt and tov.gue of toad," to draw a charmed circle or utilize the mystical phases of the moon. "Magic...