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During the week Burmese natives killed three British officers attached to an expedition operating through Upper Burma to free all remaining slaves. Over 1,000 slaves were freed by similar expeditions, last year, and the native chiefs appear incensed over this interference with their ancient property rights by agents of the British Raj, the power which seized Burma, by right of armed invasion...
...been making outeries or interfering with the officers. This testimony was supported by Asaph Churchill '28 and B.E. Levy '28. Samuel Westheimer '28 also testified that he had been arrested in front of the Traymore, although he had been making no disturbance. H.W. Hirsch 3L, and F.H. Freed '28 supported Westheimer's testimony...
...sobered: They would crowd the jail. The workhouse would take them only if they were to stay 10 days. The judge had lights arranged and examined 133 rough necks, 266 trouser pockets. Those with dirty necks and no money for a bath, he sent to the workhouse. Others he freed. Historians recalled that not 100 years ago there were laws against owning bathtubs but no laws against taking a drink...
...Thus freed from shackles, the book presents a number of appeals. The dependence of advancement upon chance and friendship and the thesis that executives make their own jobs according to their personal character will interest even the casual student of business or economics. To feminists and others interested in the problems of women in business, the apparent ease and pleasure with which Mrs. Woodward passed through her colorful adventures may appear to prove the case of doctrinaires on the subject. Her few remarks on her transition from school to business, besides being really and intentionally humorous, bear on the education...
...Nizam of Hyderabad, an Indian prince who is freed from the cares of state by the industry of his executive council, has decided not to hide his poetic talents under the Indian equivalent of a bushel. He has issued his verse in a special velvet-bound edition which all good subjects will buy, at $55 the copy. The Nizam, who knows a thing or two about this business of ruling after all, thinks that under these conditions his verse may help to balance the budget of Hyderabad...