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Howard Edwards was jolted to the hospital in an ambulance. There attendants kept him awake while Dr. Earl Hubert Snavely examined him. Dr. Snavely whispered some words to the attendants and they led Howard Edwards down a corridor toward a room. At the door of the room they turned him around, led him back. Howard Edwards began to protest. "I gotta sleep," said...
...hotel is well filled. In one room lives a ballet-dancer (Greta Garbo) who is bored by her art and her existence. Conveniently near, so that he can filch her pearls, is an attractive and impoverished Baron (John Barrymore). In a corridor, the Baron makes friends with a pretty stenographer (Joan Crawford). She is waiting to take dictation from a disagreeable textile tycoon (Wallace Beery). The tycoon, named Preysing, is so engrossed in dishonest tricks to escape financial ruin that he fails to recognize one of his own clerks. The clerk (Lionel Barrymore) is incurably ill; he has come...
...north side of the new Department of Commerce Building in Washington is a corridor richly paneled in black walnut. It is called "Secretaries' row." Opening from it are three large offices. Secretary Lament's is in the centre. Assistant Secretary Julius Klein's is on the right. In the one on the left sits Col. Clarence Marshall Young, Assistant Secretary for Aeronautics...
...Sessions of the Assembly proper. From Harvard, Messrs. Rubin, Shuebruck, Daniels, Loring and Portal are working upon problems incidental to the task of disarmament. Messrs. Furlong, Blinn, Hoffman, Davis, and Kersten are studying the question of revision of treaties, with especial reference to the pressing dispute over the Polish Corridor. Economic problems, with emphasis laid upon debts, reparations, and tariffs, will be considered...
...Model Council, under the direction of D. H. Popper '32, chairman of the French delegation and of the Harvard delegation, to consider the present crisis in Sino-Japanese relations. After a luncheon for the visiting students, Committee meetings will be held on Disarmament, Economic Questions, and the Polish Corridor, and the day will end with the annual dance of the Model League. Saturday morning and afternoon will be taken up by the Plenary Sessions of the Model Assembly, at which the resolutions adopted at the Committee meetings and the Council Session will be generally debated. Various systems of balloting will...