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...Chamber of Deputies last week was enacted a most curious scene. Fascismo, notoriously anti-Bolshevik, voiced favorable comment on the Soviet Government. Bolshevism, rigidly opposed to Fascism, eulogized the Mussolini regime...
...been able to deliver his message. Radios and newspaper scareheads have broadcast his words from one end of the country to the other, editorials and enthusiastic tax-payers have lauded it to the skies. If there is anything left to be said, it must be by way of general comment. The country has waited so long and so expectantly for President Coolidge to break his silence that it has doubtless devoured the message whole as soon as it appeared...
...Garvin, brilliant editor of The Observer, a Sunday paper, as a comment upon the journalistic giants, said: " Behind the scenes there are some personal issues, even more satirical than the electioneering terms of the fiscal controversy. The ex-Premier has said no word to estrange the press trusts under his friends, Lords Gatherem and Botherem. Though nominally economists, they aspire mightily to rule the land and to crab Mr. Baldwin because they hope that Mr. Lloyd George at the head of a queerer coalition will yet be their man. That may easily become an issue...
...police made no effort to interfere with the posters, which attracted large crowds and provoked the comment that a change might be a good thing. But no one could answer the question : Who is this Louis...
...comment printed below, the New York Times expresses its editorial alarm at the extent of drunkenness in Harvard, Princeton, and Yale and in "other seats of learning", since the passage of the Volstead Act. It admits that "precise data" is hard to get; but it argues from indications and from "reports". It draws its own inferences, first that prohibition in general is a failure in the colleges and second that college authorities should take it upon themselves to eradicate all drinking and drunkenness among students. For, it says, in the good old days there was little or no trouble...