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...latest cinema for 150. The stadium seats 35,000. Architect of the whole scene is Horace Trumbauer of Philadelphia, who frankly and freely drew upon the best features of Oxford and Cambridge for his inspiration. The net result is a synthesis of extraordinary completeness and perfection, incongruous though a brand-new medieval community may seem in a Carolina forest...
Such was the picture of misery and destitution which one-legged Brand A. Scott, vice president of the West Virginia Mine Workers' Union, last week set before a special Senate committee initiating an inquiry into unemployment insurance. Witness Scott declared that West Virginia miners work under "yellow-dog" contracts which prohibit their joining a labor union on pain of dismissal. Against him, he said, were pending 121 court injunctions to bar him from unionizing in West Virginia coal fields. Said he: "These people live under a state of terrorism. This is forced labor, . . . We want work at an American...
...fondness for imported things. In the highly competitive U. S. cigaret field, it will take a daring company to buy cigaret paper from the Schweitzer's Elizabeth mill, although many buy from their French mill. For. should it become known that the paper of a leading brand was made in a new U. S. factory, it is easy to visualize the other brands proclaiming the fact that they use "only the finest imported wrappers, made by a process centuries...
...with House athletics it is, however, still a cogent limitation. There is little basis on which a discussion of sport relations in and between the various houses can be made at present. The somewhat varied success of the athletic attempts of Dunster and Lowell Houses this year places the brand of experiment even more indelibly on the approaching problem...
...matter of course the French Government was officially surprised last week, the French press became furiously angry, and the Minister of France at Vienna called upon Dr. Schober to voice general disapproval and demand particulars. Czechoslovakia, an old satellite of France, and Italy, her brand new friend, sent their Ministers at Vienna to do the same. But the British Minister did not call on Dr. Schober...