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...annual Congress of American Industry. Upper chamber in this congress is the potent National Association of Manufacturers, at whose two-day session the books arc closed for the business oratorical year. If an intelligent Tasmanian recluse had dropped into the Grand Ball Room of the Hotel Commodore where the NAM meetings were held last week he might have gathered that: 1) The U. S. is currently a subject nation under alien rule. 2) This rule is administered by a cabal of capricious tyrants whose sole purpose is to reduce the natives to a state of regimented slavery. 3) These irresponsible...
...This gathering represents every state," rumbled NAM President Clinton L. Bardo. On hand was American Cyanamid's bewhiskered William Brown Bell, who is currently dunning his friends for Republican campaign funds (TIME, Dec. 2). Bonged Mr. Bell, after dissecting the Townsend Plan: "Are we all crazy?" President S. Wells Utley of Detroit Steel Casting Co. urged his fellow industrialists to turn the heat on local Republican committeemen to keep the G.O.P. "from becoming more liberal; meaning more radical." Conspicuous at the banquet board as he passed the olives was the handsome, flowing stock of Mohawk Carpet Mills Chairman George...
...Majesties were out of Bangkok at a seaside resort last week when the trouble began. "This will not be another bloodless revolution!" proclaimed the Cabinet of Premier Phya Bahol at Bangkok, soon made good their threat by shooting down two rebel planes, one of which crashed in the Me Nam River hard by the Royal Palace. When the rebel Army reached Bangkok's gates, Premier Phya Bahol defiantly announced, "You have until 3 p. m. to depart." After that the Government's artillery opened fire and censorship shut down tight. Europeans who fled from Bangkok to the Straits...
...impressive impedimenta packed on some ninety sturdy little ponies, tended by their mafous or native drivers, the safari toiled over the ridge of Tonkin and Laos. After several weeks of overland travel, the four American scientists embarked on frail native canoes and floated down the waters of the Nam Hu and later the mighty Mekong...
Completing the list of participants are the following: Herr Bernstorff, of Germany, S. B. Fay '96, professor of History; de Matof, of Guatemala, C. W. Put- nam '11, instructor in government; Lester, of the Irish Free State, Eric Wendelin; Grandi, of Italy, B. C. Hopper '24, assistant professor of Government; Yosdu Zawa, of Japan, Knight Biggerstaff; Braadland, of Norway, J. B. Thayer '21, assistant professor of Comparative Law; Barreto, of Peru, E. V. Huntington '95, professor of Mechanics; Sokal, of Poland, R. C. Dexter; Fotitch, of JugoSlavia, F. L. Kennedy '92, associate professor of Engineering Drawing, Emeritus; and Prentiss Gilbert...