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While deportation would not be new to the Doukhobors, to Canada it would represent a reversal of judgment. In 1901 the Minister of Justice told the House of Commons that not a single offense had been committed by the Doukhobors; that they were "law abiding," and if good conduct was a recommendation, they were "good immigrants...
...President and seven U. S. admirals to go rather more than half way to meet Mr. MacDonald's ideas of how the U. S. and Britain should achieve first naval parity and then mutual reduction of armaments. Pleased, but unwilling to make a snap decision without expert judgment, the Prime Minister personally rang up the Admiralty, asked First Lord Albert Victor Alexander to step over. When he came and approved the Hoover offer Scot MacDonald hesitated no longer. For more than a month he had been unable to say definitely whether or not he would visit President Hoover in Washington...
...attempt at snapping back. His previous experience has been in the backfield a position from which he captained his Freshman eleven. It was his outstanding ability at backing up the line defensively that led the coaches last fall to believe that he would make a good center and their judgment was soon justified. Ticknor stands 6 feet two and weighs 185 pounds. He prepared for college at Milton where he starred as a fullback for several years, captaining the team in his senior year...
...school, by one of these skeptical visitors. He was as it happened, a firm believer in West Point methods. "What, apart from mere technical knowledge, readily acquired and honesty, much more common than is sometimes thought are the qualities requisite for success in business?" I told him: "Judgment, courage, and that combining and balancing quality which may be called resourcefulness." Perhaps I might better have used the good old Yankee word "gumption." He smiled at me indulgently. "Well," he said, "you can't teach those." The response was obvious: "Does West Point training aid in developing successful Army officers...
...above expressions represent fairly a body of opinion for which TIME thanks subscribers. TIME'S cinema observer has been requested: 1) never to weary in the service of accuracy; 2) to report pictures objectively, leaving judgment to others...