Word: continentality
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Said The San Francisco Chronicle, apropos of Senators who go abroad: "The average length of a Senatorial trip to Europe is about six weeks. If the Senator spends even that time in a small district in a country whose language he can speak and mingles with all classes of people...
In view of the virtual reparations crisis existing on the Continent, it is extremely improbable that the Cabinet would resign over a minor issue such as that of the language dispute. It is therefore probable that in inclining toward Anglo-Italian proposals for a reparations policy Premier Theunis became caught...
At Mr. Hoover's right hand is Julius Klein. Klein knows South America, which is the only continent Mr. Hoover doesn't know. Together they have transformed Commerce Reports into a valuable weekly which 5,000,000 men can read. Mr. Hoover himself is responsible for the monthly...
British-Governmental activity and interest in aircraft is unceasing. Sir Samuel Hoare, Air Secretary, who is undertaking a Continental tour of inspection of aerodromes and airways, will travel wholly by air and familiarize himself with many types of commercial planes. The Hambling report is being acted upon by the House of Commons and will establish what is now popularly known as the " Million Pound Monopoly "-a national flying service between England and the Continent with this amount of capital, all other lines being deprived of their subsidies. A House of Commons Committee is also examining a serious proposal...
Macready and Kelly will now attempt to fly around the globe. Lieut. R. L. Maugham, will pilot the Curtiss Army plane-speed record of 245 miles per hour-across the continent in a daylight flight. But more solid significance is attached to the coast-to-coast flight than introduction to...