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...economic and political nature," the League of Nations. Diplomats opined that a further tang of bluff is given to the agreement by the fact that mutual neutrality instead of mutual aid is promised between the parties. The more excitable newspapers of the U. S. hailed the agreement as a threat to Great Britain's power in the Near East, especially in Mosul...
...adroitly. He swore that he would resign from the party and go "out into the wilderness." He cajoled his old follower, Sir Alfred Mond, a bitter foe of land nationalization. At length he yielded, just soon enough to secure notable concessions as a reward for not carrying out his threat to split the party...
...Purpose. Of course the legislators of Texas were not half so aroused over the tick and the hoof and mouth disease as might appear. The highway matter was the crux of the situation, and behind the petition was a threat that the legislature might summon itself for impeachment purposes...
...years who intends to return next fall. Halfbacks who have been on the University squad will be Miller, Zarakov, Crosby, Chauncey, Barbee, and Nordberg. It is also hoped that Linscott, Freshman fullback last year will be available. From the 1929 team Captain French is a promising triple threat...
Zantzinger, Eli captain and center half, will present the Blue's greatest threat. He, together with Douglas, Yale safety man, have faced the Crimson three times, and are reported to be the mainstays of an otherwise mediocre outfit...