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...Britain and the U.S. that would follow an attack on Singapore or the Indies, her most likely next move would seem to be on Thailand. Under pressure, the Government of Premier Luang Pitul Songgram granted Japan a 10,000,000-baht ($3,600,000) loan, recognized Manchukuo as a token of friendship. (It was carefully explained that the recognition of Manchukuo had been chosen as a lesser evil than recognizing Puppet Wang Ching-wei at Nanking.) Japan continued pressing demands-demands which, if accepted, could end only in the capitulation of Thailand...
...securities markets. To Jesse Jones, who henceforth will hold the paper of Britain's firms in the U.S., it meant a lot of interesting new companies in his private empire. But to the Morgenthau theory that Britain should cut loose all U.S. holdings as a token of good faith before accepting Lend-Lease aid, the deal apparently wrote finis...
...Nazi radio blared calls to the crusade against Communism. The Nazi propaganda machine went into action on all fronts. To the chancelleries of Europe went word that Adolf Hitler demanded from each "friendly" country a token force to free Europe from the Communist menace...
...strictly scientific fields, chemistry affords the most complete vocational training of any department in college. Because of efficient organization, highly qualified personnel and excellent laboratory facilities, it offers concentrators as thorough a background in chemistry as can be obtained anywhere in the country. But, by the same token, it is one of the most exacting fields. Once in the field a concentrator must take more courses of a limited nature than in any other field and must be prepared to spend on an average from two to three hours in the laboratory a week if not more...
From present indications, these special schools will probably not be large enough or numerous enough to make this training more than a "token payment...