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...Whitbeck '27, will not be able to defend his title of Union champion, won last year. An infection has confined him in the Massachusetts, General Hospital...
...become implicated in a religious war. She had definite obligations to the rulers of Iraq and Kerak under man-dates given her by the League of Nations. Husein was independent-so independent in fact that he had hesitated overlong to sign a treaty with his ally, Britain. He must defend himself as best he could...
...that we, who are not a bit, scientific, realized immediately that the town was being ruined by graft. However, much to our relief the "Glendale Observer" editorially besieged the forces of evil to such an extent that Kenneth was forced to speak before a meeting of the townsfolk to defend the editorials which had been dashed from Joe's fiery pen. He said quite frankly that he couldn't make a speech, and we thought ourselves that perhaps it might be just as well if he didn't. But the arrival of his two hundred pound father from Kentucky swung...
...latest 'bogey man' is that around every corner is stationed a 'Red' or a 'Bolshevik' with a bomb in his hand to blow up the Constitution of the United States unless General Dawes and his associates are called forth to defend...
Then there is the Suez Canal problem. The Canal is owned 'by an international company operating from Paris. Its defense was undertaken entirely by Britain, and, in order to defend it, a share in the government of the Sudan was a most necessary condition. Moreover, the Suez is the "Gate to India" and Britain is never likely to relinquish the key without a considerable struggle...