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...Hanford MacNider, Minister to Canada, sent his resignation to the White House. Accepting it, the President declared: "I regret exceedingly that your private affairs make it necessary for you to suspend for the present your contribution to public service." Citizen MacNider hurried to Chicago, volunteered for the Republican campaign...
...Treasury has no power to suspend mortgage foreclosures by solvent national banks...
...young wife comes to the airport to inquire about him. Says Riviere: "Unfortunately, neither you nor I can do anything except wait." Meanwhile, Fabien's plane is being wrecked in a cyclone over the coast. Riviere knows it but he does not give the order to suspend night flying which his subordinates expect. An epic figure of courage that is the more intense for being vicarious, he instructs the pilot who is waiting to take off with the Europe mail to wait no longer. With Saint Saturnin (see below), Night Flight is a Book-of-the-Month Club offering...
...stop to "horse racing and careless shooting on Chicago's principal streets," But last week a commission composed of President Hoover's Secretary of Agriculture. Secretary of Commerce and Attorney General, tried to throttle the strident voices of the Pit by ordering it to suspend all trading in grain futures for 60 days from Aug. 7. Basis of the order was Farmers National Grain Corp.'s charge that it was illegally denied clearing privileges...
...cartoon was not sufficiently "coarse" to merit suppression, opined that the Catholic article was "inspired by purely patriotic motives." He flatly refused to punish either newspaper, rushed the dispute to the German Supreme Court at Leipzig. The Court at once decided that the Socialist Vorwärts must be suspended for five days, pondered whether to suspend the Catholic Volkzeitung...