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...Herrick has been U. S. Ambassador to France for seven years. Did M. Doumergue speak as reported, it was a gratuitous insult, or a proof that he is not yet able to say what he means in English...
From London came a report that the Bulgarian government had captured dispatches from Moscow to local communists, establishing beyond doubt that the Third Internationale had planned the revolt-that the documents had been exhibited to the representatives of the powers as proof of a need for more Bulgarian troops...
...sang before King George in Buckingham Palace (TIME, Oct. 8, 1923), conquered hostile audiences in Germany, returned to the U. S., where it was then admitted that his voice is exquisite in texture, resonant, powerful, dextrously trained; that his interpretations of the songs of Schumann, Schubert, Brahms, Wolf give proof of a fastidious intelligence and fine musical scholarship; that no other singer has ever equaled his feeling for the Negro Spirituals...
...much of it flowed into foreign loans, and much into home securities, driving up their price rapidly in the Stock Exchanges. Although the latter movement has apparently halted, for the time being at least, the public still clamors for new securities and absorbs them readily. The Dodge financing is proof of that. With money as easy and abundant as it is, trade may languish for a time, but it can scarcely experience any severe jolts or curtailments...
...hysteria for the repression of minorities is dying a hard death, Employers still find public support for the breaking of strikes through resort to laws against criminal syndicalism. Any protest by labor unions is proof positive of the spread of sinister influence. And if cries are heard from the red or yellow press--the more need for stern suppression...