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...like the British dole this form of relief was going to be far harder to stop than to start. Mr. Hop kins himself is in favor of preserving CWA, or something like it, as a permanent measure for unemployment relief, a substitute for unemployment insurance. Other CWA Administrators predict that "it is going to last longer than most people imagine." Socialist Norman Thomas cried out that $1,000,000,000 was the least amount needed for carrying CWA forward...
Midwest. "No one," he told 600 alumni in Manhattan's Harvard Club last week, "can predict in what locality able young men may be found or into what family they may be born...
...Clemenceau or Waldeck-Rousseau; but no such giant is apparent anywhere on the political horizon. Consequently, it will be necessary to appoint some lesser man to fill the place vacated by Chautemps. Whether or not he will be able to preserve the present government it is impossible to predict, for French domestic politics change with mercurial rapidity, and to chart their course in advance hardly falls within the powers of mortal man. NEMO...
...Mussolini family is an inspiring example to Italy," cried General Valle. "Every family should dedicate at least one son to aviation. I predict a tenfold increase in the number of our pilots from 5,000 to 50,000. Vittorio Mussolini, whose exploits in aviation are known to you all, has completed his air pilot's course and is now making solo flights...
Nevertheless, though no one can predict what peculiar decisions will next emanate from Hitler's warped mentality, I should say that Torgler's chances of acquittal were strong. It is true that this might bring further attention to bear on the question of the real firebugs, but that embarrassment is inevitable whatever the decision. To execute Torgler with such patently illogical and insufficient evidence would only serve first to focus sympathy on a Red, and secondly, suspicion and hatred on his enemies; men of Torgler's courage and intelligence make martyrs not soon forgotten. Acquittal will be a hard degree...