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Those We Love. If the prevalence of a dramatic theme is any indication of the mores of the general public, then the U. S. must be full of married couples who are trying to decide whether occasional infidelities, particularly the husband's, affect what they refer to as their love. George Abbot and S. K. Lauren have written a suburban drama, in which the former appears, about a novelist who goes to a hotel with a discontented matron Awhile his wife is out of town. He is duly repentant and places no great significance on his sexual tangent. The wife...
...Supreme Court. The 14th Amendment says: "Nor shall any State deprive any person [or corporation] of life, liberty or property without due process of law." When a State agency attempts to reduce or regulate the rates charged by a public service corporation (power, gas, transportation, communications) and thereby affect its profits, that corporation may carry its objections to the Supreme Court. There it claims that the State agency has violated the 14th Amendment by depriving it of its "property" (i. e., a fair income on its investment) "without due process of law." The Supreme Court is asked to set aside...
...five months no trains had run on the Ausable Forks-Plattsburg branch of the Delaware & Hudson R. R. Said he: "No application was ever made to the commission by the railroad for permission to discontinue service ... the severance of all railroad passenger communication with the main line will injuriously affect the growth of the communities surrounding it, the value of the real estate and the volume of local trade in the communities affected...
...from this rich and unassimilable food. Joyce should be taken in small quantities, even by crossword puzzle experts. Self-doomed to unpopularity, he is marked as the head of all experimentalist, "stream-of-consciousness" writers. Say his followers: by the influence of his writing on other authors Joyce has affected, will affect, the English language as no other man has done...
...This decision did not affect Army property in the U.S., which is vested in a board of five U.S. citizen trustees...