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...Please understand my deep appreciation of the generosity and friendliness of the present and past members of your board and of the parish. The ending of such a relationship as ours cannot be to me anything but a matter of deep grief...
...understand that the Soviet representatives are still in London...
...Premier Sir James Craig of Northern Ireland was forecast by political observers, but such an event seems hardly likely to help matters. The Manchester Guardian, one of the few British journals that has shown any perspicacity and common sense in commenting upon Irish affairs, said editorially: "We do not understand that there is any serious idea among British jurists that the treaty could be invalidated or thus any of its provisions legally frustrated by an act of disloyalty to the Imperial Parliament on Ulster's part. No citizen can repeal a law 'distasteful to him by disobeying...
...marched out in smothered rage. The audience tittered gleefully. Chaliapin stood his ground. A new conductor, De Posse, formerly of the Chicago Opera, was hustled to the desk. The opera went on. The buzz of perplexity is heard in Continental musical circles. The Russian temperament is difficult to understand...
Concluding, the note said: "In any event, the present situation, which is the source of constant difficulty, cannot be allowed to continue and the Allied Governments depend on the German Government to understand it is for the general interest for it to make an immediate favorable decision. They, therefore, expect the German Government will notify them as soon as possible, and in any case before June 30, that it accepts the proposition made in the present note concerning general inspection and the consequent limitation of control to five classes...