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Citizens of Sofia were on the qui vive. If they should hear an 101 gun salute that would mean that Tsaritsa Ioanna had been delivered of a Crown Prince-not by Tsar Boris of course. In his antiseptic gear he merely watched...
...salute you!" cried Dr. Gorgulov on hearing the jury's verdict. "I die a hero to myself and to my friends. Vive la France! Vive la Russia! I love you unto death...
...been extremely nervous lest Adolf Hitler win the German election and repudiate the Treaty of Versailles. Massed in the Place de l'Opera, a tense French throng awaited bulletins. Suddenly, when the flash came that Herr Hitler had definitely not been elected, a joyous French cheer went up "Vive Hindenburg! Vive la France...
...that the President will of course be re-elected on April 10?by a huge plurality. But granting this, there remains the question whether Paul von Hindenburg can possibly live out a second term, at the end of which he would be 91. Well might Frenchmen cry last week "Vive Hindenburg!" for the President's life is precious to order and peace...
...Japan keep reasonable winnings. The French Government, while sympathetic toward Japan, was apathetic except for slight alarm lest a discussion of "treaty rights" in the Orient should lead to discussion of the Treaty of Versailles (which France does not want discussed). The Russian Government was on the qui vive (see p. 20). Thus Japan was not under pressure from any "united front'' presented by the Great Powers last week. Japanese correspondents cabled to Tokyo from Washington that President Hoover and Secretary Stimson had "split" on the Sino-Japanese issue, the President wanting to do nothing and the Secretary...