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...fervent, Mr. Henderson made last week the speech of his life, successfully courted fame by demanding that the League act to achieve Disarmament, cease piddling about "Security," the Frenchified nebulosity upon which M. Briand is trying to erect his famed "United States of Europe" (TIME, Sept. 16, 1929 et seq...
Epidemic of Revolutions? What did worry Washington last week, was the fact that Argentina's is the third and biggest South American revolution since early summer. Bolivia popped first (TIME, July 7), then Peru (TIME, Sept. 1 et seq.), while earlier in the year threatened revolutions forced a peaceful but sudden change of presidents in the Dominican Republic (TIME, March 10) and later Haiti (TIME, March...
Before Judge Adolph Joseph Sabath in Chicago last week stood Mrs. Charles Bamberger and Mrs. William Watkins, participants in a prolonged public dispute as to the identity of their respective babies after an apparent mix-up at a Chicago maternity hospital (TIME, July 28,et seq.). Each mother held a blue-eyed, snub-nosed son in her arms. Judge Sabath signed an order giving to each legal possession of the child she held. Yet he was still uncertain in his own mind as to which baby was which. Since there were two children, the famed maternity case of Harlot...
...calls in the newspaper reporters and pours out a string of abuse on the Sejm (Lower Chamber), its members and the present Polish constitution. The worst expletive newshawks have felt free to print to date has been the famed "The Sejm is a prostitute!" (TIME, July 9, 1928 et seq.). Last week the Dictator enlarged a little on his usual theme of excoriation. Said he of the constitution: "It is like a bad stew; no stomach is able to digest it." And then: "It exudes such an odor that the street in which Parliament is located smells unpleasantly!" And finally...
Ever, before NYRBA's first Consolidated flying boat took off from Buenos Aires for Miami last February there was talk of eventual merger between that line (New York, Rio & Buenos Aires) and Pan American Airways, then operating down the west coast of South America (TIME, July 22, 1929, et seq ). In recent weeks, with NYRBA encountering financial difficulties in its Argentine mail business, and with Pan-American invading the east coast between Paramaribo and Rio de Janeiro, the talk became louder...