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...broke up the conference. Mr. Porter took the earliest opportunity of rising to confront Lord Cecil with his black slander on the U. S. A situation had undoubtedly been created that called for diplomatic handling. Mr. Porter was anything but suave, he fell in Lord Cecil's error, replied angrily that the charge was a false and vile slander. Once Lord Cecil arose to withdraw his statement, but Mr. Porter would not yield the floor. Said he: "You can reply later." He went on to defend the U. S., quoted figure after figure, and ended with a transposition...
Again and again counsel for the accused pleaded error in the original trial; again and again his objections were overruled. Two days passed in litigation and oratory...
...page 16 of the Jan. 5 issue of TIME you speak of the Pope as the "Fathed." May I ask if this is a typographical error, an error in spelling or an ecclesiastical term...
Typographical error. "Father" was the intended spelling...
This seems to be the open season for writing letters to TIME about errors in its colnmns, and reading the letters of other subscribers incites me to write one, although I have no particular error to which I wish to call attention. Once in a while I see one and feel like writing to you about it and then am too lazy, and find ultimately that it was not important enough to make a fuss about or that somebody else has written you about...