Word: ze
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With urgent haste," cried Defense Minister Albert Devèze in Brussels last week, "Belgium must prepare for an invasion even more sudden and devastating than that of the Germans in 1914. All countries, including Great Britain, consider the danger of a war a reality at this juncture. A sudden and powerful invasion is an imminent possibility. Today many military experts recommend military invasion without notice or declaration...
...Since Ethiopia's emperor?however dense he may be as to the U. S. New Deal (see p. 17)?is too smart to think a dusky delegate could impress the League, his country's case was again presented last week by scrappy little French Law Professor Gaston Jčze. Wasting no breath to deny Baron Aloisi's undeniable facts on Ethiopian savagery, the Professor with great dexterity called Benito Mussolini a "Big Bully" without actually using those words. He neatly said that since nobody is to blame for the Ualual incident no cause exists for war, ridiculed what...
Professor Jčze climaxed with a charge that Dictator Mussolini wants to master Ethiopians for the purpose of later hurling these fierce fighters against Europe in a final Armageddon...
Both its House of Deputies and House of Bishops had passed resolutions to send a "suitable message" to the President. But General Convention adjourned and it took a newshawk to remind Presiding Bishop Perry of the Bishops and Ze Barney Thorne Phillips of the Deputies that nothing had been done about the message. Dr. Phillips turned to Dr. Perry: "I'll write it and you sign it." "No," countered the Presiding Bishop, "you sign it and I'll write it." "No," parried Deputy Phillips, chaplain of the U. S. Senate, "You sign it. I'm too close...
Suddenly there was a rustle and a hush.On the platform Franklin D. Roosevelt, who almost at that very hour was completing his 366th day as President of the U. S.. appeared on the arm of an aide. There was a round of applause. The Rev. Ze Barney Thome Phillips, Chaplain of the Senate, raised his hand and began "Our Father, which art in Heaven. . . ." Piously the 3,500 businessmen mumbled the familiar phrases. The prayer over. General Johnson, who had just concluded a four-day wrestle with the critics of NRA (see p. 15), stepped forward to begin...