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Last week viceregal Mr. Knox informed the League that the Saar is "beyond control" by any means at his disposal. He is able to maintain only nominal control, he hinted, because of his right to call in French troops and the fear of Germany that he may do so. If the plebiscite is to be held on schedule, declared President Knox, the League must act on his repeated request to be supplied with at least 2,000 armed men to put the Saar under virtual martial law while the vote is taken...
...have not asked for this plebiscite for my own sake!" The Leader cried in his final prolix but passionate appeal. "I need no vote of confidence to strengthen or maintain my position. But the German people need a Chancellor who is set before the world as the bearer of their confidence...
...Warren Gamaliel Harding II, 28, is also a doctor. She trained with her husband at the Seventh Day Adventists' College for Medical Evangelists at Loma Linda, Calif. For the past two years they have worked in the sanatorium which Seventh Day Adventists maintain at Wahroonga, Australia...
...Shirley Temple, as being manager of this bank's Santa Monica office. This is incorrect. Mr. Temple lives at Santa Monica but is in charge of California Bank's office at Washington Street and Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, a district in which all the major motion picture companies maintain distributing offices. California Bank is one of the large local metropolitan banks with 55 offices in Los Angeles city and county, the Santa Monica office being situated in the outlying beach community of the same name...
...previous acreage control measures, we were immediately able to plant feed crops . . . and purchase . . . the herds of drought-stricken cattle. . . . Since there are 7,000,000 head of cattle in the country in excess of the number needed to maintain an adequate meat and milk supply, even this disaster is not unmanageable...