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...statesmen, but no such drastic measures have been proposed there as have recently appeared in Omaha. In the Nebraska capital city a bill is under discussion providing for the annulment of all marriages which have been deliberately unproductive after two years of opportunity. Report has it, however, that the threat to irresponsible but happy married life is not a serious one, for a storm of protest has risen to block the plan...
...Nation-wide railway strike, which started a fortnight ago (TIME, Nov. 17) and had as two of its principal effects the resignation of Chancellor Ignaz Seipel and a threat to the League of Nations' reconstruction scheme, was ended. Due to the strike's tremendous unpopularity, it was believed that the strikers were utterly defeated. Following the settlement, the Central Committee of Parliament - a body with wide powers - requested Chancellor Seipel to carry on. The Chancellor accepted on condition that the opposition parties would pledge themselves to support the League's reconstruction plan. The necessary assurances were anticipated...
...position, although Coach Fisher still considers Cheek a possibility, the Crimson has an energetic quarterback capable of inspiring the team to its greatest. He will be the lightest man on the field this afternoon, but so quick and shiftly that as a broken field runner he is a formidable threat...
Three positions in the backfield are unquestionable. Gerhke, Miller, and Hammond will certainly be the first driving threat directed against Nassau. But the quarterback berth which has baffled all speculation throughout the early season, still continues to be indefinite. Will it be Cheek, Spalding, or Stafford...
...Hammond has not stood out with such conspicuousness, the knowledge that his kicking has been a big factor in the Crimson showing thus far, and the realization that he has shown himself to be, not only a consistent line plugger, but able to make long runs, makes him a threat to be feared. Princeton rooters still wonder why his brilliant dash in the Dartmouth game did not result in a Harvard touchdown. His ability on either end of a forward pass is also recognized...