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...business meeting it was decided to have a radio debate with one of the English universities next season, probably Oxford. Last year a similar debate was held with Oxford, and was the first debate ever to be broadcast across the ocean. It was also decided to make an attempt to establish intramural debating with a House program...
During the regular 6 p.m. news broadcast tonight, the British Broadcasting Corp. announced "with deep regret" the disaster to the Akron. Immediately thereafter, every broadcasting station in Great Britain was silent for one minute, as a mark of respect for the victims and sympathy for their families and friends...
...last year's Russian imports would be affected. Parliament could not face the idea of banning caviar or sables from Britain-even for three months. Omitted too were the important imports of matches, fish, eggs. And the Government, by means of "observers" and "unofficial spokesmen," scattered hints broadcast that the embargo, although cocked & aimed, would not be fired if the sentences of Engineers MacDonald and Thornton were commuted to banishment. The Central Executive Committee, Soviet court of last appeal, promptly began reviewing the testimony...
...Finley was lunching in Manhattan with Y. M. C. A. men. Lord Allenby was in Jerusalem, the city he delivered to the Allies in 1917. He had returned there to dedicate the finest Y. M. C. A. building in the world, to deliver the first radio speech ever internationally broadcast from Palestine...
...soth anniversary of the incorporation of Y. M. C. A.'s International Committee. (Y. M. C. A. now works in 56 lands, with 1,606,376 members and $280,384,093 in property.) Y. M. C. A. luncheons all over the U. S. tuned in on the broadcast, heard Lord Allenby say: ''Here ... is erected an international monument to Peace and Brotherhood. Under its shadow, jarring sectarians may cease from wrangling; fierce passions be tamed; and men's minds be drawn to loftier ideals...