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...Falange is the only party on which Franco can depend. Yet it is exactly the party which will strive most vigorously to block any monarchist deal he might hope to offer the ascendant democracies. All this must be bitter drink for Franco, a proud man, who has himself assumed much of the panoply of royalty in Madrid. He appears at public functions surrounded by an entourage of aides and has a lordly way of refusing to see foreign ambassadors in person. Madrid gossips have long whispered that Franco dreams of founding a dynasty of his own. He might, they murmur...
Surgeons now depend on 1) thin grafts which can be done in one operation; 2) a skin flap from near by; 3) a tubed pedicle (when some thickness is needed) which requires three operations about three weeks apart...
...fact that Pope Pius XII is in effect a Nazi-held prisoner. Said he: the Allied armies marching northward in Italy are on a kind of crusade to liberate Rome, the Vatican and Pope Pius XII. How much damage is done to the Eternal City, he indicated, will depend largely on the fight the Germans make...
Whether tomorrow's race will ring down the curtain on the second summer crew season will depend on the November weather, Haines said. The Athletic Association announced yesterday that it had recommended to Dean Buck an increase in the crew budget so that Newell could be opened for indoor rowing this winter...
...School, which does not depend on draft-age students, was booming despite the war, hoped to exceed its 1936 record of 4,034 registrants. The school had come a long way from its small, but distinguished, beginnings. Among the founders in 1919 was no less a quartet than James Harvey Robinson, Thorstein Veblen, Charles Austin Beard and John Dewey. To get the academic dust out of their lungs they set up their own school in a musty Victorian house in New York's Chelsea district. In 1922 Johnson took over the institution...