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...Adolf Lorenz, famed Viennese surgeon: "With my son, Dr. Albert D. Lorenz, and Dr. D. D. Ashley, I was named as a defendant in a damage suit. The complainant, one David L. Evans, an American, alleged that in a 'careless, negligent and unscientific operation' his baby son's thigh bone was fractured; demanded $60,000 for the injuries...
...report: General Erich von Ludendorff, sporting the Iron Cross upon his bosom, dressed in a blue serge suit, badly in need of pressing, "stalked" into the corridors of the Reichstag. Party wrangling ceased. Reichstagers were awed by his lordly presence...
...TIME, May 19), he has become a political possibility; for there is, according to report, every chance that he will be pardoned by the next French Government. Rumors to the effect that he was a dying man, and therefore already politically dead, had but one effect: M. Caillaux brought suit for 100,000 francs against a Paris journal for libelous report of his ill-health, took necessary steps to prove that he was physically fit and capable of taking an active part in public affairs...
...weeks the paid press of France has issued stories proving that the Premier was certain of a majority in the Thirteenth Legislature (the new Chamber). The press of the whole world followed suit. Yet, the Premier's parties lost 'heavily. Final results by leaders...
...President Millerand threatened to resign if the Bloc National were defeated. The transfer of some 100 votes to the Radicals and Socialists leaves the Bloc in a minority and critics were wondering if the President would carry out his threat. A Socialist régime would in no way suit M. Millerand's policy of active participation in governing France...