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...Senate for a record vote. There was hot oratory pro and con "secret government," and it was voted to have another secret session to discuss whether a public vote would be taken. Mr. Woodlock keeps his seat on the I. C. C. without yet (theoretically) knowing whom to thank...
...expiated whatever guilt was his by submitting to a sentence of exile, until released by the general amnesty. Jeeringly Deputy Ybarnegaray cried: "Since he is so guiltless, why has he never applied for a retrial?" By way of added insult Deputy Barillet shrieked: "In 1917 they executed 25 traitors. Thank God they shot them before the amnesty law was passed! Beware how you reinstate Malvy in the very office which he occupied before he was banished! Chacal! What a jackal Minister of Interior...
...Washington. The stage manager stepped in front of the curtain. . . . Everyone was to understand that the Countess Cathcart was appearing tonight in person. . . . The play was the story of her own life. . . . She had written it around notes which she had kept . . . herself ... in person. . . . I thank...
Thus Dr. Lorenz felt last week-able and active, thank you! And he had yet another occasion for a chuckle. No longer was he hooted at by his profession in the U. S. Clinical Medicine, a monthly magazine for practicing doctors, described him in solemn terms, made him the subject of its leading article. "Also geht Schmahung uber," he must have thought, for he thinks better in his native German...
...Harvard man living in an extremely non-Harvard community," Moris Duane '23 writes out of his heart to thank the Alumni Bulletin for its recent tabulation of the accomplishments of University graduates in politics. When now "some unmannerly person" tells him that "It certainly was lucky for Harvard that William didn't play," he "can come right back with some light persiflage ending with the telling argument that Harvard has 26 members of Congress and three Supreme Court justices." His most distressing converational problem, he implies, has thus been solved...