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...that Matteotti's slayers originally intended only to kidnap him, and that his murder "was more or less of a mistake." Both the alleged instigators of the crime and those accused of the actual murder will be prosecuted. But the former, even if convicted, will escape under the scope of the last general amnesty, which condones all political crimes except murder...
...stockholders as a "stock manipulation and a financing-rigging scheme." As to details, however, Mr. Anderson failed to specify. Just how these matters were relevant to the fairness of the Van Sweringen merger plan, he failed to state. Ex-Secretary of War Baker demanded that the scope of the inquiry in the future be limited. The I. C. C., impartial but sweltering, reserved its decision...
...clubmate. The B. Jones who reached the semi-final was Benjamin, of Druid Hills Club, Atlanta, and not chubby Robert Tyler Jones Jr., North Georgia's super-golfer. The latter, together with able Perry Adair of Atlanta, busies himself with his bond-selling between tournaments of national scope...
...single restaurant. Today the company operates 106 restaurants throughout the U. S. and Canada; and does a cash business of approximately $25,000,000 annually. A majority of Childs restaurants are located in New York City, where they have even invaded Fifth Avenue in several places; yet the national scope of the business is indicated by locations in Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, Atlanta, New Orleans, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg. As a matter of fact, the Childs Co. resembles Schulte and other chain store companies in deriving much of its profits from real estate operations...
...other delegates were quite as pleased. They had gone to Geneva a hopeful band of enthusiastic idealists. At Geneva, they found it indispensable to pose as disillusioned realists. After Geneva, they were again idealists giving scope to their dream-a warless world. How far they had reconciled idealism with realism was a story told by the convention...