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...Spokesman Smith marched in before the seven R. F. C. directors, out in the corridor gathered dozens of chattering clerks, stenographers, typists and underlings, to glimpse the "Happy Warrior." In the door they found a peek-hole through which they watched him pound the board table, wave his cigar, shake his greying head. Cried Al Smith angrily: "The R.F.C. can act like a suspicious banker with two glass eyes or it can take up its social responsibilities and put men to work...
...were on the tag-end of the line. Waving Chairman Pomerene aside, Al Smith declared: "Just a minute, gentlemen, just a minute. Here are two lovely girls still in the doorway. One of these might be the one who signs the checks. Come on in, ladies. I want to shake your lovely hands...
Scratch a young, ambitious Japanese officer and find a fiercely devoted acolyte of austere, intense War Minister Sadao Araki. Older heads, especially in the House of Peers, may shake, do shake. But Lieut.-General Araki sums up in his short, shrill self both Hodo and Bushido, the benevolent and conquering watchwords of Imperial Japan...
...Dakota well-digger, set his Banking & Currency Committee once again to probing buying & selling practices on U. S. stock exchanges (TIME, July 4). They began by poking in the ashes of Kreuger's matchdom. Witnesses brought the Committee up to date on Kreuger history but were unable to shake Senator Reynolds's firm belief in the No. 1 Kreuger legend: that Ivar Kreuger's death was as false as his life. Lesser legends added recently to the great book of Kreuger lore...
...With a Book-worm." In spare moments she writes novels, of which Never Ask the End is the latest and will apparently be the most successful (it is the Literary Guild choice for January). Many a reader who admires Authoress Paterson's flip, common-sensical newspaper way will shake a puzzled head over Never...