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...certain that they were discussing the threat to the Little Entente of Italy's alliance with Hungary (TIME, April 18) and Albania (TIME, Dec. 13). Because the Little Entente "Big Three" believe in secret, old-school diplomacy they permitted the 60 correspondents who hovered about their meeting place to discover absolutely nothing of what passed...
...Board, as a threat, last week forbade trading in "futures" dated after Sept. 30. "Futures" are contracts for grain to be delivered at some later, specified date. "Futures" are at the same time the playthings of speculators and the instrument of legitimate trading...
...dust. There are, even in such hinterlands as this of greater Boston, vacuum cleaners. And somewhere there are funds to purchase, if not better "goodies", at least carpet sweepers. Man, indeed, must all too soon return to dust. The Senior year at Harvard need not be such a direct threat of doom...
...winning the Intercollegiate Indoor track title twice from a large field of colleges, the Crimson forces scored indirect triumphs over the Blue team, which loomed each year as a titular threat. Winter minor sports honors for 1926 and 1927 have in each case gone to Yale by a margin of three sports to two. The Harvard squash and basketball players have emerged triumphant in their engagements with the Elis, while in wrestling, fencing and indoor polo the Yale grapplers, swordsmen and riders have prevailed
Fearful of the Scripps-Howard threat to his monopoly* of Rocky Mountain attention, Publisher Bonfils of Denver had taken, with a presidential speech, liberties which predicated not merely immorality but mania...