Word: legatione
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The U. S., Britain, France and Italy made a five-point proposal for ending hostilities at Shanghai. Japan, on the advice of Prince Saionji, rejected it. Immediately anti-Japanese sentiment abroad began to crystallize. The U. S. Press had been outspoken from the first. The British Press now joined in...
Cases still pending last week were in Denver, Jersey City, N. J. and Washington where the Post, copying a biennial custom of righteous Washington Star, had begun a "crusade." Owlish District Attorney Leo A. Rover bought one of the offending magazines in a drugstore, read it on his way home...
*Moscow papers mysteriously reported last week that "Citizen G" had been urged to assassinate the Japanese Ambassador and thus provoke a Russo-Japanese war by one Karl Vanek, attache at the Czechoslovak Legation in Moscow.
Engaged. Anita Grew, daughter of U. S. Ambassador to Turkey Joseph Clark Grew, and Robert English, secretary of the U. S. legation in Bangkok, Siam. Able-bodied Miss Grew swam the Bosporus from the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmora last August (TIME, Aug. 31).
Mrs, De Forest A. Spencer, wife of the assistant commercial attache of the U. S. Legation in Vienna, searched the pawnshops for a 1764 Cremona violin which had been stolen from her automobile, found it had been pawned for $4.28.