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...Afterwards Mr. Lewis issued a statement: "The United Mine Workers has been made the target by these gray wolves of a pernicious philisophy. The master minds of radicalism in America have been hovering around the Indianapolis convention and nightly they assembled in their dens to lay their plans for stampeding the convention on the following...
...nation adopting certain provisions thereof declared a part of the U. S.; but it is everybody's privilege to adhere to what good points they have in their own institutions. This is a rational attitude which makes possible healthy international relations. But on the other hand Russia became a target of universal criticism and disrespect when she began her propaganda of preaching to the nations of the world the gospel of "Soviet" Republic (which according to her is the only right form of government) instead of Republican form of government. Russia wanted wholesale conversion of other nations scraping their names...
...Immigration Law is a universal target for abuse on account of the hardships which, in particular cases, it imposes upon immigrants. As a law, it probably produces little more hardships and injustice than most other laws, but because its inflictions have the merit of comparative novelty, they make good material for newspaper publicity. There are few better examples of the kind of stories which the law produces than this, an account of an incident which culminated last week at Ellis Island: A man of German birth, resident of the U. S. and possessor of his first citizenship papers, decided...
...Manhattan, the Rt. Rev. William T. Manning, target of many modernist attacks within the Protestant Episcopal Church, "called off his dogs" temporarily by enjoining all clergy of his diocese to refrain from theological controversy at the Christmas season. Both liberals and conservatives moderated the tone of their utterances or remained silent in consequence, but rumors circulated among the modernists that certain close clerical friends of Bishop Manning were violating the spirit of the truce by sending out circuar letters in an effort to repair fences and round up the Bishop's supporters for a firm stand in the post...
...goal-guards lined themselves up along the walls of the outdoor handball courts and submitted to target practice from the sticks of volunteer forwards, who made their shots from diminutive linoleum rugs. The session proved harder on the forwards than on the goalies, however, for several times during the afternoon Head Coach Winsor and Goal Coaches Canterbury and Wylde relieved the former at their work. The situation will be improved for today and the two other days of goal practice this week, as more candidates for the forward line of the 1927 team will be on hand to take part...