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...mere application of literary style and by concentrating upon the primary facts, Mr. Codman makes a formidable sounding problem actually very easy. "If we seek the industrial salvation of one nation we must require full payment for privilege and must stop penalizing industry...
...greatest problem confronting the baseball team this spring will be the development of a capable staff of pitchers," said, Coach Slattery yesterday to a CRIMSON reporter...
...Ruhr, there was one concession that Chancellor Stresemann always refused to make; there could be, he declared, no surrender of a foot of German territory. Speaking a few weeks ago at Marseilles, former Premier Briand, M. Poincare's immediate predecessor, declared that in the whole Franco-German problem, the question of security for France came first and the question of Reparations second. Relinquishing his position as a moderate critic of the government, he stated that under present conditions there could be only support for those at the head of the French state...
Such statements are only further proof that the problem of Reparations and Franco-German relations is political rather than economic. And failure to realize this has been a common but costly failing since the War; it has led to indecisive conferences in most European capitals and "watering places" and to abortive suggestions for economic investigations. It has left Europe turbulent and vengeful and fearful...
...much a part of human nature as is trickery. Then, too, the presence of such sincere men as Conan Doyle and Sir Oliver Lodge in the field has added an air of genuineness to the discussions. Perhaps the very philosophy of William James gives the answer to the problem. All that is necessary is "the Will to Believe...