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The Original Bill may be succinctly described as a tax on everything and everybody. The proceeds would be used to feed a sinking fund for the retirement of the French domestic debt. Specific provisions: 1) A head tax of 20 francs (80c) a year on everyone in France. 2) A...
Lord Lee of Fareham, formerly a delegate to the Washington arms conference, seems to show political colorblindness in his recent suggestion that President Coolidge call a conference with the specific purpose of abolishing the submarine from naval warfare. This incident lends definiteness to the movement current in England against the...
In Chinese eyes the Customs Conference at Peking became some-what more than an academic forum when U. S. Minister John Van Antwerp MacMurray arose and recited specific proposals favored by Washington for granting to China the tariff autonomy which she requested at the opening of the Conference (TIME, Nov...
Specific suggestions for improving the receptions of future Freshman classes at Harvard are few: the dining halls should be opened during the preliminary meetings, the meetings themselves should be shorter and of more varied interest; beyond that there is little to say.
"Is there no cure for epilepsy?" many have asked. No, none. Yet in Moscow last week a truly well-known physiologist, Professor Pavlof, froze part of a dog's brain. The dog developed epilepsy. In its veins Pavlof found a toxin which he believes to be the specific cause...