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...dispose of her interest in the Chinese Eastern Railway. It is simply a matter of price. . . . Most certainly we cannot go to war because of a railway. It is incredible! War with Russia would mean war with other countries and with the United States. We do not want to commit suicide!" What was the possibility of Japan's attacking the U. S.? "Poppycock!" laughed Ambassador Saito. Did Japan covet the Philippines? "I will say that most definitely Japan does not want the Philippines," he replied. "You already have found them expensive." To clear the air of weighty matters, Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cinch | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...Arbeiter Zeitung and announced that they had uncovered evidence of heinous plots and enough bombs to wreck a good section of the city. The Farmers' Party sent a vigorous protest which was promptly suppressed. When Chancellor Dollfuss reappeared in Vienna, he was ready at last to commit himself. Assured of French support (see p. 16), he boldly called the Socialists by their Heimwehr tag, "Marxist-Bolshevists," patted the Heimwehr on the back for "demanding the rapid execution of my program for getting rid of the parties and Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Dollfuss on the Danube | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...dreadful possibility that, in the event of the non-adoption of a new constitution, the club might fall into the clutches of the N.S.L. The CRIMSON has also in the past suggested that the N.S.L. plots to wrest control of the Liberal Club from its guileless members or to commit them to policies contrary to their liberal principles. It might, therefore, be well to clarify our position, both in this matter and in general. We believe that the Liberal Club contributes valuable discussions of current social problems, and that it affords a possibility of useful action based on the knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The N. S. L. Explains | 2/17/1934 | See Source »

...cause of all crime," was the opinion expressed by Clarence Darrow in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday. "The only way to cure our present so-called crime wave is a radical redistribution of wealth so that no one would have more than another, thereby removing all temptation to commit crime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Darrow Asserts Big Business to Blame For Huge Increase in Nation's Crime | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...Efforts to promulgate banking regulations under the banking code brought a blow-up from General Johnson, when depositors howled against proposed service charges. Cried he: "If the banks want to commit suicide nobody is going to worry much about it ... but I am interested in protecting the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Banking Week | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

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