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...execute in Russia German Engineer Emil Ivan Stickling, who Was sentenced to death fortnight ago for "sabotage"' (TIME, Nov. 30). Ambassador von Ribbentrop then left by air through a dangerously dense fog for Berlin. In Moscow, with evident perturbation, the Soviet Council of Commissars soon issued a most singular communique, revealing that in Russia the quick-triggered OGPU sometimes get considerably ahead of the rest of the Communist mechanism of "class justice." Announced the Council: "It has been found possible to reduce the sentences of Stickling, Leonankoand Kovienko from death to ten years' imprisonment, but the others already...
Officials of the Library evidently consider the scroll of singular importance, for they have given it a case all by itself, and artistic principles of decoration are carefully observed so as to set it off to the best advantage...
...Singular & Sensational...
Permit me to remark that it was a singular and sensational accomplishment...
...singular thing, but a fact, that many young men who have just been "received into the society of educated men" find themselves spurned, at least temporarily, by that larger and supposedly less select society known as the world. It was just for the purpose of proposing new members for the larger society that the Alumni Placement Office was organized...