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...best qualifies for the position of U. S. Poet? New England's Ralph Waldo Emerson and Long Island's Walt Whitman are doubtless the foremost candidates, with a few critics ranking California's Robinson Jeffers ahead of either. Robert Frost and Edwin Arlington Robinson are other candidates from New England. Carl Sandburg is the Midwest's best voice. Vachel Lindsay catches the whole jingle of American speech, and Stephen Vincent Benet caught last year's Pulitzer Prize. Last week at Columbia University a candidate for U. S. Poet was proposed...
...poet, novelist, War veteran (Military Cross, mentioned in despatches), lecturer in Bengali at Oxford. He has written a history of India. He has served as an "educational missionary" at Bankura College, Bengal. He has written many a page expressing sympathy with the aspirations of Indian "Moderates." Doubtless well qualified to write about India, his character as a propagandist is, however, scarcely up to the standard of the great London Times. Last week's pamphlet exhibits an ignorance of the U. S. press, or a wilful inaccuracy, unworthy of the Times's amiable editor Geoffrey Dawson, who has visited...
...Germans who have immigrated since Aug. 2, 1914 If such an extraordinary program should win the Fascists a large block of seats in the Reichstag old President Paul von Hindenburg would have an extremely ticklish time organizing his government. To gain Hitler's support, Chancellor Heinrich Briining would doubtless be forced to turn over the minister of interior to a Fascist, placing police power in Demagog Hitler's hands just as it now is in Thu- ringia. That, believe lovers of Democracy, would ring the knell of the Republic...
...Mooney-Billings story into a Sacco-Vanzetti Case of the West?a feature for the nation-wide Scripps-Howard chain. Observers outside of California also knew that leading papers not in the Scripps-Howard chain had been playing up California's "holy show" all over the land and would doubtless have done so regardless of how the San Francisco press treated the story...
...Maybach motors are in the Graf Zeppelin, the Los Angeles; will be in the Navy's great ZR-4; will doubtless be in the ZR5 unless the Navy first perfects a heavy-oil type now in experimental stage. R-100 has Rolls-Royce condors. R-102 has Beardmore Diesels, an experiment...