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...international conferences. "I do not claim to be able to announce any formula that will guarantee the peace of the world. There are certain definite things, however, that I believe can be done. . . I believe that among these are frequent international conferences suited to particular needs. ... It would appear to be impractical to attempt action under present conditions, but with a certain and definite settlement of German reparations firmly established, I should favor the calling of a similar conference to achieve such limitations of armaments and initiate plans for a codification of international law, should preliminary inquiries disclose that such...
House of Commons. The Labor Ministry in Parliament takes frequent falls, but it goes on. It suffered defeat, 221 to 212, on the question of a Rent Bill. As a sop to its left wing, the "Clydesiders," the Ministry proposed a clause whereby no tenant could be evicted for nonpayment of rent, provided he could show that he was unable to pay because of unemployment. The Liberals joined the conservatives in denouncing this clause as "Socialism" and "confiscation." The Government would have met defeat at that point, but John R. Clynes filibustered until the House was obliged to adjourn...
...Secretary, in fact, accused his assailer as "either engaged in slander or loss of memory" and branded his remarks as "reckless statements." The Californian followed up this slashing introduction by pointing out that the Department of Commerce has no authority to prosecute illegal combines; that he had made frequent recommendations for action against illegitimate trade associations, that he has never supported "open price associations," that the Webb-Pomerene Act was passed by Congress to avoid restraint of trade in this country, that Federal licenses are worthless in halting operations of foreign monopolies selling...
...results in Columbus agreed in general with those obtained on Broadway. Men's most frequent topic is business-49% in Columbus and 48% in Manhattan. If sports and other amusements are combined, these topics have a frequency of 15% in Columbus and 14% in Manhattan. The third topic of men's conversation is men-12% in Columbus and 13% in Manhattan...
...true that there are courses in which the subject matter can best be learned period by period. In such frequent tests have their value, either as signposts to the goal or as steps up the grade. It is true that there are students anxious to "check-up on themselves" every so often. In such courses tests and even hour examinations are of course at the option of the instructor. For such students optional tests might be advisable...