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Scandals. Three financial scandals in two countries further strained British resources. The machinations of Clarence Hatry in London in 1929 ruined hundreds of British investors (TIME, Oct. 21, 1929. et seq.). Baron Kylsant's performances with the Royal Mail Line represented an aggregate loss of some $15,000,000 to little stockholders (TIME. July 29. 1929. et seq.). And the failure of the Banque Oustric in Paris last year burned so many French bankers' fingers that they began to withdraw French gold balances from London. They needed the cash...
Friends of the League's judicial branch, the World Court, were chagrined last week to realize how completely the theoretically dispassionate judges of the court had split into political cliques in denying Austria and Germany's right to a Customs Union (TIME. March 30 et seq.). The vote...
...Julius Moses Rogoff of Western Reserve University; Dr. Wilbur Willis Swingle & Joseph John Pfiffner of Princeton, Long Island Biological Laboratories, Parke, Davis & Co. and indirectly Mayo Clinic (TIME, June 22); Drs. Walter Bernard Coffey & John Davis Humber of San Francisco and the Southern Pacific (TIME, Feb. 24, 1930 et seq.). But Professors Rogoff & Hartman, first discoverers of the hormone, have less wealth and facilities at their disposal than the rest. Scientists know of their work, but their reputation has not been widespread. Last fortnight Professor Hartman had opportunity to describe his work before the American Chemical Society at Buffalo (TIME...
...Alexander, the Dictator King who looks like a dentist, and his big-jowled Premier General Pera Zivkovitch assembled hurriedly at the summer palace last week. King Alexander, sober behind his glittering pince-nez, told them that his three-year Dictatorship was at an end (TIME, Jan. 14, 1929 et seq.). Before the Ministers had recovered from their astonishment. Minister of the Court Jevtitch stood up and read them Jugoslavia's new Constitution. This document was evolved by no convention. It is the handiwork of shrewd King Alexander himself. Points...
...walked across the gangplank of the Leviathan, Europe-bound. With the same proud little steps he had left the Hearst fold five days before. After the resignations of Col. William Franklin Knox from Hearst-papers' general managership and Editor Ray Long from Cosmopolitan Magazine (TIME, Dec. 29 et seq.), Frank Earl Mason was the third major executive to leave the Hearst banner in eight months...