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Most laymen would be hard put to it to define excess bank reserves, much less their significance. Last week, however, the public manifested a sudden interest in this prime index of potential credit. Excess reserves of all members of the Federal Reserve System rose $80,000,000. That was not a notable weekly gain and it was easily explained by the continued flow of gold to the U. S. What aroused the public's curiosity was the fact that the rise carried total excess reserves above the ponderous and unprecedented figure...
...politics was afforded last week by its great master. A simple date and his reasons for choosing it gave the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin all the scope a political artist needs to run the whole gamut of his virtuosity. The situation: The Prime Minister was about to call a sudden ''snap election" on Nov. 14 because he thinks his government can win more votes on their foreign policy amid Europe's present state of alarm than they possibly could on their domestic record quietly considered...
...part an answer to the best-seller by Romola Nijinsky who insinuated repeatedly that Diaghilev was the cause of her husband's brain-collapse. Author Haskell admits Diaghilev's abnormalities but he maintains that Nijinsky was never well-balanced, that there was something strange about his sudden marriage to a girl with whom he had scarcely spoken. After his break with Diaghilev, Nijinsky suffered much. He was detained in Austria as a prisoner of war, until Diaghilev effected his release, invited him to join the Ballet for the U. S. season. Mine Nijinsky claims that Diaghilev encouraged...
...dark horse bolstered by a sudden increase in able personnel, the Adams House grid team went forth with confidence yesterday to score in the first period and sink the hopeful Lowellmen under a 7-0 score...
...sitting in the Swedish hospital chatting with some of the doctors when we heard a sudden whistling sound. I said, 'That's a bomb.' I was only joking at first but for some reason we all ran outside...