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...would call the new Reichstag and shout his counterproposals at it at the same moment they were being delivered in London. His Minister of Propaganda & Public Enlightenment Paul Joseph Goebbels told him the world had had enough Nazi stump-speaking for the present. A 19-day "oratorical armistice" was thereupon declared for all Germany. Into the silence came bad news. The British had decided to fulfill their legal duty under the Locarno Pact, to engage in military staff conversations with France and Belgium to prepare for possible "unprovoked aggression'' against them during the period of negotiation. True, Foreign...
...Government had to supply all the equipment. Since no official was familiar with the finer points of the hangman's technique, Phil Hanna was called to do the job for nothing. Some 50 years ago Hanna was shocked by the spectacle of a bungled hanging. Thereupon he took up hanging as a hobby, experimented with plow lines and straw dummies. When he perfected a foolproof method, he volunteered his services to any State that needed...
...Thereupon Dr. Pincus proceeded to perform other genetic tricks which, when he reported them to the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology in Washington last week, stirred the Press to front-page speculation as to the imminence of immaculate conceptions and substitute motherhood in humans...
...attitudes. When she was presentable he let her be seen. His friends all agreed she was something to look at. Artist Romney went wild over her, painted her in dozens of poses. After a few years, careful Mr. Greville handed her over to his uncle, Sir William Hamilton, who thereupon settled his nephew's debts and made him his heir...
...flanking Pundit Walter Lippmann's animadversions, "On The Record" began with no self-conscious fanfare but proved to be reading matter as solid as its famed neighbor. "I, like 120,000,000 other Americans," began Columnist Thompson, "will probably never grasp the truth about the money system." Thereupon, with no further matronly misgivings, Miss Thompson proceeded to discuss the profundities of the Corporation Tax Bill for some 1,500 words...