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...President decided to appoint John Van Antwerp MacMurray to be Minister to China.* Chinese bands, long silent, are beginning to play the tunes of nationalism; the new minister must have a delicate ear, must be a sympathetic critic. Two tunes, in particular, are rising to a crescendo of protest against "foreign domination...
...nationwide students' strike was called. It was limited in the Provinces to expressions of sympathy, but, in the French metropolis, practically all the students in the Quartier Latin were enjoying the rest of a quiet strike. Upward of 10,000 of them paraded the streets as an orderly protest against the Government...
...Zionist Jewry considers of the utmost importance in the growth of what may be called modern Is- rael. He arrived several days before the opening ceremony, was met en- thusiastically by the Jewish communities and by the Arabs with a parade of mourning and the silence of grief, a protest against the Bal- four Declaration...
With the Chesapeake & Ohio stockholders, however, the situation is very different. The Van Sweringens bought the majority of C. & O. stock for the Nickel Plate rather easily. But, when it came to persuading minority C. & O. stockholders to accept the leasing terms which they proffered, vigorous protest at once developed...
...Student Friendship Drive finds itself this morning undersubscribed by $3,000. This is not a comment on the meanness of the college, but a protest at the way the drive has been run this year. Outside of a few brief articles in the CRIMSON, only one of which was explanatory, no attempt has been made to describe the nature and the reason for the drive. The collectors themselves seem quite ignorant of its whys and wherefores, apparently having received no adequate information from the man in charge. Throughout the college there is only the vague understanding that money is needed...