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...some, who to New England's common Weal...
...there is anything an editor hates to do it is to give something for nothing, that is, empty space for heavy camouflage that should (he feels) be paid for at advertising rates. Publishers' trade sheets fuss and fume with "exposes" of "moulders" and "agents" specially dangerous to the publishing weal...
...press-the reporters-it appeared that M. Briand taxed M. Krassin with maintaining at his Embassy a Communist propaganda service and in particular charged one Voline, First Secretary, with having addressee! a public meeting in a tenor most displeasing to the French and entirely subversive of the public weal...
...give the united support of our Republic and of the allied countries to effective machinery, to raise the standard of the workers' condition in backward countries, to help humanize industry for the common weal is a paramount duty which our Republic must perform...
...judge of what the public thinks) have been forced to realize that these principles (i.e., freedom of speech and the press) have reacted to the detriment of the public welfare which they were purposed to benefit." The obvious moral is that in the case of Bolshevists the public weal (or Mr. Leach's interpretation of it) should supersede the law. But suppose the public-or some court-should get the idea that Mr. Leach's speeches and letters were detrimental to the public welfare. What then, Mr. Leach? ROBERT M. BENJAMIN...