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...President sent to Congress a request for an appropriation of $50,000 to enable U.S. representatives to attend a meeting preliminary to a Disarmament Conference to be called by the League of Nations (TIME, Jan. 4). He declared: "The general policy of this Government in favor of disarmament and limitation of armament cannot be emphasized too frequently. In accordance with that policy any measure having a tendency to bring about these results should receive our sympathy and support...
This withdrawal, which takes effect immediately, seemed to cause no astonishment in official circles last night, the only statement obtainable being that at Mr. Mead's request, his resignation was filed and accepted by the Corporation. A. L. Endicott '94, Bursar of the University, has been named acting comptroller for the time being...
...cables: "By order of General M. Kawai, Chief of the Japanese General Staff, and with the consent of the Prince Regent of Japan and Premier Kato, 3,500 Japanese troops have been despatched to Mukden, [capital of the Chinese provinces of Manchuria]. This action is taken at the request of the consuls of the Great Powers at Mukden, who have asked protection for their nationals from the armies of the Chinese military leaders, Chang Tso-lin and Kiio Sung-lien, now attempting to engage each other a few miles from the city. At present 300 Japanese troops, detailed to guard...
...lousy momzer, I don't know why I ever married you. I'm going back to . . ." "Eddie Tilyou and his big-time melody boys will broadcast by special request 'Culoombia, the Chem of the . . ." "Quack, quack . . ." "Bryant 1840 . . ." "I guess you would like a girl to bow down and kiss your dirty foot whenever you treat her mean, but just lemme tell you . . ." "The shrine of each patriot's devotion . . .',' "Quack, quack . . ." "Not Bryant 1480! How many times should I say . . ." "If you ever lay your little finger on me again...
...request of both Chile and Peru, who have been embroiled almost immemorially over Tacna-Arica (TIME. Dec. 7) et ante...