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Lord & Master Thyssen, with his wife and daughter, meanwhile faced Brazilian reporters in his suite aboard the German liner Caparcona. "I have relatives in Argentina and I am sailing on to see them" said he. "I need a rest. Reports that I left Germany because I feared an outbreak of violence are absolutely without foundation. I need a vacation as much as anyone else...
When the message of greeting, sent by President Roosevelt was delivered to this assemblage of Nazis, there was an outbreak of cheering and applause which must have warmed Herr Hitler's heart in Berlin and the President's heart in Washington...
...must ask ourselves what would have happened if the advent of the constitutional Government over which I preside had not halted the rioting and prevented the outbreak of a civil war which would have led to a foreign war!" To save the Republic the 71-year-old Premier demanded four great changes...
...Author. James Norman Hall, native of Iowa, enlisted in Kitchener's First Hundred Thousand at the outbreak of the War, went to France in 1915 as a machine-gunner. Transferred to the Lafayette Escadrille in 1917. Hall met there Charles Nordhoff of Philadelphia, Mexico and California, discovered a mutual enthusiasm for the history of H. M. S. Bounty. Shot down behind the German lines in the spring of 1918, Hall spent the last months of the War as a prisoner. After the Armistice he collaborated with Nordhoff on a history of the Lafayette Escadrille. Both were tired...
...Another outbreak of bacillary dysentery was reported last week from Northampton, Mass. There, "however, the epidemic is thoroughly localized among the 1,800 infirm and insane inmates of the Northampton State Hospital. Their dysentery score: 7 dead; 93 infected...