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Five prisoners on trial for "willful but unpremeditated murder" spent most of last week locked in an iron cage set up in the modest Court of Assizes at the little town of Chieti among the Abruzzi hills. The prisoners, who thus suffered only the normal confinement prescribed for dangerous criminals...
As France drifted last week without a Government following the fall of M. Painlevé's Cabinet (TIME, Nov. 30) it was this factor of willful minority-obstruction which threatened to make it impossible for President Doumergue to find anyone at all who could possibly form a stable government...
"As I see it, the trouble comes not so much with the rules as much as with the lack of enforcement on the part of governing bodies of the rules, and the spirit of willful disobedience thereof on the part of those who are pretending to abide by the rules...
The Surplus. The estimated surplus last October was $67,000,000- $183,000,000 below the actual surplus this June. Last year, the Treasury was criticized because the surplus proved considerably larger than the estimates (TIME, July 14). "Incompetence or willful concealment of the truth!" cried critics. This year, to...
Though I am unable to point to an Alma Mater of my own, recent facts and figures demonstrate that the trained and logical thinker in the executive's chair is being drawn more and more from the ranks of college men. This is particularly true of bank and railroad presidents...