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...game of naval ratios which must sooner or later be played, France and Italy may be expected to make bids quite as brash as Japan's. Last week an unsigned, informal but genteel agreement was believed to exist between Prime Minister MacDonald and President Roosevelt that neither the U. S. nor Great Britain will start any naval race against the other...
This amounted to a hint that President Roosevelt is trying to force the franc into devaluation, caused U. S. Treasury officials to smirk that uncertainty as to the future of the franc appears to exist. From Paris French Premier Pierre Etienne Flandin crisply volleyed the issue back by declaring that the franc would stand its ground until the pound and dollar got together...
Editorials in the 100% official Press were extremely guarded, but Pravda admitted that dissident elements now exist "within the party." Conviction grew that the Kirov assassination was indeed a major inside job, the only kind of job that could conceivably get the Dictator himself. On the growing hypothesis that steel-nerved Stalin for once has been badly scared, his executions of "pure terror'' and continued arrests were understandable last week. Down in Kiev, ancient, church-jammed Mother Town of All The Russias, star chamber trials continued under famed Judge Ulrich. Meanwhile Comrade Nicolaev, the assassin of "Dear Friend...
...frightened the islanders from their feeling of security. The reorganized German airforce has been an especially powerful stimulus in this direction. The sympathy felt in England for the defeated Central Powers has finally given way to an angry defensiveness. No alliances have been signed, but unofficial agreements certainly exist, and experience has shown that ententes cordiales are as binding in time of crises as formal pacts...
There are two intimately connected points which few people take into account when they criticize the H.A.A. To begin with, the organization exists for the students. Anyone who has had any connection with the administration and management of the Association must realize that it is run to give the students as many athletic opportunities as possible. It has been said that they could exist without an athletic program, but where would the H.A.A. be without the students? This cannot be taken as a criticism; it is a truism, for the organization was started to take care of boys' needs...