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...Sejm last week. Finance Minister Zawadski admitted that it envisions a $40,000,000 deficit, admitted that more than one-third of the budgeted expenditures will be for military purposes. Said the official Gazeta Polska, "In the present circumstances it is manifestly the Government's first duty to maintain Poland's defenses...
...only thing to do is swindle Abby out of her own portrait. Then the pictures.are found-and Abby blows the whole greedy plot to bits with an astonishing revelation. Shy, shrinking Actress Lord's last two parts (one before: The Truth About Blayds) have required her quietly to maintain a fierce loyalty to a dead genius. She does it excellently. Walter Connolly also has a typical role of frustration, performs capably as usual. Producer-Director Miller, who seldom misses, has not missed this time...
...Although we are attempting to maintain a "splendid isolation" and play a lone hand, our whole policy is bringing us closer and closer to the League of Nations," the noted scholar of world affairs continued. "We are more likely to be dangerously involved in the Far East, if we continue to play this lone hand. As things are now, we enjoy the disadvantages of both being a member and a non-member of the League, and the advantages of neither. At present, we have one foot in and one foot out of the League. Although our consul at Geneva...
...matter in what other ways the houses which maintain the policy of splendid isolation may develop their individuality they can not afford to ignore this important part of their effective functions as members of the House Plan...
...would be merely repetition for me to say that the very advantages we now enjoy are made possible only by the existence of an enlightened and capable system of government. It is true that if we are to maintain our form of government we must have the leadership and cooperation of the men who by education and training are best fitted to determine the future course of our country. If this country ever awakens to the fact that politics is a science and not a game and if the college men ever muster enough courage and resolution to shoulder...