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...Coolidge held her first "at home" for ladies of the diplomatic corps, a function that has been held at the beginning of every season by every White House mistress since Mrs. Roosevelt. There was neither music nor refreshment, since Mrs. Coolidge is observing mourning for the late President...
Bavaria. Crown Prince Rupprecht was once again hailed King of Bavaria at a public function. If the complete disruption of the Reich does take place, it is certain that Bavaria will become a declared monarchy...
...education reported that less than 25% of Jewish children receive religious education, and proposed a national committee to survey progress and distribute information on this subject. Champions of orthodoxy protested, fearing invasion of parental rights. Agreement was reached upon the formation of an education committee of purely informative function...
...Catholics emphasize: " Industrial relations are human relations, and therefore subject to the moral law. Inasmuch as the Church is the accredited interpreter and teacher of the moral law, her authority and function in the field of industrial relations are quite as certain as in domestic relations, or in any other department of human life." Pope Leo XIII issued an encyclical (Berum Novarum, May 15, 1891) on the conditions of labor. In it he rejected and condemned socialism and said " no practical solution of this question can be found apart from the intervention of religion and the Church." Wages must...
...Soldiers Field against the Springfield College eleven. Defeated last year 4 to 2, the visitors are returning with a powerful forward line and a strong desire for revenge. Coach Welch will watch especially for an improvement in the Crimson attack, which, in the absence of Lamont, failed to function properly against Amherst last week...