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...with the peculiar maneuver of resigning from the Republican Centre Party and attacking its President Paul Reynaud for having attacked fortnight ago Premier Pierre Laval and the Hoare-Laval Deal to dismember Ethiopia (TIME, Jan. 6). The effect of this slash from a claw of "Tiger" Clemenceau's cub was that within 24 hours M. Reynaud was obliged to resign his Party's Presidency and demands were heard that M. Tardieu be elected his successor...
...Reynaud the Tiger's Cub attacked the chief eulogist in France of Britain. The better to be able to eulogize, M. Reynaud went to London and sat in the House of Commons gallery while Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin made Sir Samuel Hoare a scapegoat (TIME, Dec. 30). Last week this trans-Channel junket seemed likely to blast many of M. Reynaud's political ambitions. As he went down under the Tiger's Cub, millions of Frenchmen pondered with care the exposition of the Ethiopian Question given by André Tardieu. Excerpt...
Concluded the Tiger's Cub: "The terrible confusion in the present situation has only one cause: people have tried to apply Sanctions without having in the first place organized them. Hence their inefficiency and their danger. . . . Britain is responsible for the persistent lack of organization of Sanctions. ... It is our right also to recognize that Britain's brusque reversal constitutes an injustice for Italy, a peril for Peace...
...years, as in wisdom, he stands apart from and above his colleagues. Born the year that Farragut took New Orleans, he learned about the Panic of 1873 first-hand from his merchant father. He was only a year out of Amherst and just breaking in as a Wall Street cub when the Panic of 1884 struck. By the Panic of 1893 he had been financial editor of the old New York Evening Post for two years. Under his command the Post became a famed training school for financial journalists and its business section a leader of the lay press...
Besides two penalties detected on Charlie Houghton, George Aldrich, cub defenseman, enlivened the encounter by using his fists on Chandler of Newton, who had previously upset him. Chandler answered the Challenge, but both participants were taken in custody before any further damage was done...