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...been kept there six months overtime and might have been there still but for the discoveries about other Bedford commitments-"frame-ups" by venal members of the police vice squad-which have lately added fresh disgrace to New York City's corruption-riddled judiciary (TIME, Dec. 29 et seq...
...recognize Russia. To the tail of this great argument last week Isvestia, official organ of the Communist Party, tied like a shiny new tin can the report on Communists in the U. S. of the U. S. Congressional committee chairmanned by Representative Hamilton Fish Jr. (TIME, June 2, et seq.). "For the Congressional committee," said Isvestia, "to oppose recognition of the Soviet Union and simultaneously to demand official United States investigation of labor conditions within the said union - that is literally a skyscraper of impudence ! We [Russians] are learning [under Stalin's five-year industrialization plan] to do things...
Back from Europe last week came tall, handsome Thomas Lincoln Chadbourne, the able Manhattan lawyer who undertook to play daddy to the Cuban sugar industry by obtaining a production agreement among the sugar producers of all the world. Long and laborious have been his efforts (TIME, Aug. 18 et seq.). At a conference in Amsterdam he accomplished the difficult task of convincing the men who control the huge East Indian sugar crop. In Brussels he drew an agreement from the beet sugar growers of Europe although all were frightened by the bogey of "Russian dumping," a bogey which made cooperation...
Last week Colonel Hubert Fauntleroy Julian, "The Negro Lindbergh," sued Hearst's New York American for $500,000 because of a story concerning his Abyssinian adventures (TIME, Nov. 3 et seq.). In denial of the story Plaintiff Julian submitted: "That the plaintiff did not eat so much at his first meal that the Emperor ordered him driven out of the empire . . . [and] the Emperor of Abyssinia never placed [him] in manacles...
Coffey & Humber in San Francisco, for which Federal backing was sought by Hearstpapers and ambitious politicians (TIME, Feb. 24 et seq.) is regarded by authorities as an example of the earnest but unfinished independent effort which should be drawn into large, securely financed carefully directed institutions. Professor Ewing thinks the U. S. is far from being properly mobilized for its cancer war. He wants mightier weapons than any now available - six cancer research institutions each endowed with $10,000,000. He would have them scattered across the country, fortresses whither crusaders might rally, whence they might sally...