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...revolutions had ushered in in Argentina, Peru, Bolivia. Though the Argentine Government was little over a week old, the powers of Europe were falling over one another to recognize the new regime and thereby gain prestige, economic advantages. France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the Scandinavian countries had already resumed normal diplomatic relations and Great Britain, chief U. S. rival in Argentina, was about to follow suit. U. S. businessmen in Buenos Ayres were cabling anxiously, begging the State Department to hurry and save them from economic disadvantage. Yet Statesman Stimson felt he must not act too promptly lest color...
...course of the operetta has its normal ups and downs until the beginning of Act II, when all of a sudden blond, curly-headed Mr. Robertson starts a rough & tumble fight with Mr. Clements over the favors of Miss Terry. This event helps to differentiate Nina Rosa from its operatic contemporaries. It is really a swashbuckling, galvanated musical drama, of the sort which appeals to a faintly sadistic expectancy on the part of its spectators...
...plane, which carries a crew of three (pilot, photographer, radioman) is capable of 150 m. p. h. with normal load of 2,443 Ib.?faster than any U. S. military planes except small pursuit craft. Machine guns are mounted fore & aft. It is primarily designed for long-range reconnaissance and photographic work. But at the Fokker plant in Teterboro, N. J. a plane nearly identical was being completed with the utmost secrecy. Reporter Bruce Gould of the New York Evening Post, who inadvertently happened upon it while on another mission, reported it to be "[a] pursuit-bomber . . . long nosed...
...British business circles the Soviet rejection of a highly "correct" arbitral award (one in the normal tradition of British jurisprudence and made with the concurrence of a Privy Councilor of His Majesty the King) produced a most lugubrious effect. Cabled one fiscal correspondent, "This outcome is regarded in the financial district as a complete demonstration of the impossibility of working concessions in Soviet territory...
...whether one dog could catch running fits from another, Dr. Morrison inoculated normal puppies with solutions made from the diseased brains. Several weeks later two of the puppies began to run wildly, seemed to have developed the fits. Although his results are not conclusive, Dr. Morrison's work indicates that running fits are induced by diet deficiency, are caused by an unknown virus...