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This is a matter, in short, in which it ought to be possible for undergraduate opinion to exercise control. The CRIMSON and the Student Council are to be congratulated on having registered a prompt and emphatic protest after the most recent of these disturbances. It is not to be assumed that the majority of the students approve them any more than do the innocent victims who are exercising their right to ride in public conveyances and are not to be blamed for forming the impression that Harvard is a school of rowdyism...
Scarcely a peep of protest came from the unions. Most of their members were now gladly working for whatever they could get, wherever they could get it. With so many jobless a strike, they realized, would be the emptiest of empty gestures...
...committees of the Round Table Conference prepared to resume sessions 24 native commercial organizations voted to suspend business for a week as a protest against the exclusion of St. Gandhi. The Bombay government retaliated by ordering the arrest of any merchant closing his place of business. At Ahmedabad an Indian surgeon was fined 1,000 rupees for refusing for the third time to remove the Gandhi tricolor from his dispensary. Unimpressed by the much publicized martyrdom of Krishna Kant (TIME, Jan. 25). a British magistrate ordered a 14-year-old boy flogged for picketing a British bank...
...From its experience at other conferences, the world has learned to be wary of French diplomacy. And it is perfectly plausible to conjecture that France, knowing that the other nations will reject the plan, is merely providing for a cogent excuse to refuse any limitations of arms. The general protest with which the plan has been received is, therefore, not surprising...
...Juana, Mexico, Feb. 2--Leaving for San Francisco in hour stop none your business what doing Tia Juana stop wire fifty dollars care Chungking laundry San Francisco stop refuse cover Manchuria too cold stop advice urge Stimson urge Italian embassy. Washington urge Mussolini not protest stop gravity situation exaggerated stop war put Japan on copper standard stop dispatch today states Harbin Chinese lose five hundred, Japanese ten stop Japanese cant hold out long that rate stop Chiang Kaishek probably in new capital stop advice look west of Nanking stop didnt know there was Chinese navy stop will wire all developments...