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...take kindly to either Mr. Ford or Mr. McAdoo extol Oscar W. Underwood as a " second Grover Cleveland." And Mark Sullivan, dean of Washington critics, adds: " Underwood's relation to his party and public life generally is not unlike the relation of the new British Premier, Bonar Law, to British public life. Underwood, indeed, might claim not unreasonably that he is probably, on the whole, a somewhat abler man than Bonar Law. Certainly he has a greater experience in public life and in party leadership...
...opposition motion demanding the evacuation of Mesopotamia was defeated by 273 to 167 votes. Premier Law said: "The Government has an open mind on the question. . . . Mesopotamia is bound up with the Lausanne Treaty. . . . There is no question of oil and there never has been...
...subject of an address by Mr. Philip Kerr in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Kerr was associated with Lloyd George during and after the period of the Great War as private secretary, and was the aide of the British Premier at the Peace Conference of Versailles. As a graduate of New College, Oxford University, and a past editor of "The Round Table", a political review of recognized influence, he is particularly qualified by training and experience to present the problem of maintaining peace. He will explain the causes of the present crisis...
...Philip Kerr, the private secretary of the Ex-British Premier, David Lloyd George, during the Great War period from 1916 to 1921, will speak in the Living Room of the Union Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Kerr has chosen for his subject "The Situation in Europe", in which he will deal with the present international crisis, the causes, the dangers, and the means by which the difficulties may be overcome. The problem of peace is a subject upon which he can speak with authority, for at the Peace Conference of Versailles he was the aide of the British...
...forcing the Germans to pay. After the advance of French troops, the seizing of German mines, and the "well-advised retreat" of a German army of 25,000 men, the Berlin government may feel more disposed to consider certain "diplomatic proposals" which it is announced that the Italian premier, will make...