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...prison on wholly fabricated evidence; the judges in the Centralia case made rulings without a show of regard for the truth; and stool-pigeons were used in the Flowers case; one of them was lately planted in a cell next to Sacco in an effort to get him to commit himself in conversation...
...some reason, the press often features the discreditable acts that labor unions commit and the mistakes that occur but gives little or no publicity in most cases to the good things that the unions are continually trying to do. The public should appreciate that labor unions are far from perfect and should not judge them so harshly when these scare stories, which are usually far from accurate, appear in the newspapers. In all fairness, more emphasis should be laid on the good that such organizations are accomplishing...
Roumania holds this land as a result of her own efforts. They were not apportioned to her by the Allies. Because of this fact, the idea of guaranteeing her frontiers disappears, for the United States declines to commit herself, and the European powers refuse to assure the preservation of the new acquisitions...
...facts. Two of the three judges are not so impreg- nated with New England provincialism as their critic imagines. They actually had the temerity to believe, as a matter of principle, in our opponent's case. Many other New Englanders doubtless do the same. The third judge did not commit himself one way or the other, but it seems to be a fact that at least a majority of the board were prejudiced in favor of our visitor's side of the subject. They were not alumni of Harvard. It would seem, therefore, that when Mr. Palmer assumes that...
...still in existence. France has today a population just half the size of Germany's; and her industrial system is still largely in ruins. Hence it is only natural that she should look with more concern upon infractions of the Treaty, and, she argues, if Germany is willing to commit such infractions now, what will she be prepared to do ten years hence...