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...London Conference, proposed to qualify the McKellar resolution by requesting the confidential papers only "if not incompatible with the public interest." Familiar with their contents, he declared: "The whole discussion is a tempest in a teapot. . . . They [the papers] are absolutely trivial and insignificant so far as they reflect any light on the Treaty. ... If they were ever published they would make us appear absolutely ridiculous and they might make some other people ridiculous for withholding them...
...figures failed to reflect large income tax losses due to last year's stock-market crash. In fact income tax receipts were up $80,000,000 above the 1929 level. Business depression since Jan. 1 likewise made no appearances in these fiscal statistics; its effect will not emerge until next year's tax payments...
...Belmont Park. Because the sport is ancient, its regulations basically unchanged, famous horse races seem to reflect the characteristics of the vicinities in which they are held. Oldest U. S. race is Saratoga's Travers, first run in 1864. Most socialite race is Kentucky's decorous...
...medicine as well as of divinity), also of Atlanta, had urged them: to support that "oldtime Baptist spiritual Evangelism to preach the doctrine of sin and salvation, and quicken the backslidden churches and reach the unsaved. . . . Those intellectual, or handpicked, or gumshoe Evangelisms in which some are trying to reflect upon our mass or church revivals, we will oppose...
...getting more and more excited about the "invasion of English language talkies." Today the study of English is compulsory in Chilean schools, but last week a writer in the authoritative monthly Chile warned that "a reaction" (by Chileans against talkies in English) "may lead to total exclusion and even reflect back on the teaching of English in the schools...