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November 24, 1934

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PACT ASSAILED BY SAITO; Ambassador Says Tokyo Will End It No Matter What Occurs at London. HOLDS HONOR IS AT STAKE Tells Philadelphia Audience Ratios Show Japan Is Looked Down On as 'Spoiled Child.' OPPOSES BUILDING RACE Declares Tokyo Is Willing to Enter an Agreement to Guard Philippine Independence. WASHINGTON PACT ASSAILED BY SAITO

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Assails Wash treaty, s to Amer Acad of Pol and Soc Science

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DR. ANGELL SCORES STRESS ON SPORTS; He Says Colleges Which Put Athletics Above Education Betray Their Trust. STRICT CONTROL DEFENDED In Article He Praises the High Principles in the Relations Between Yale, Harvard. DR. ANGELL SCORES STRESS ON SPORTS

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Dr J R Angell scores stress on athletics

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VANDERBILT WRIT CALLS ON CAREW TO DEFEND RULING; Definite Decision Is Sought on Habeas Corpus Action to Pave Way for Appeal. GUARDIAN FIGHT RESUMED Reply to Mother's Plea Asserts She is Not Qualified to Fill Such a Position. MRS. VANDERBILT GETS COURT ORDER

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Mrs Vanderbilt gets writ calling on Carew to defend ruling; Wickersham and Gilchrist oppose guardianship plea; $50,000 offer to Mrs Vanderbilt reptd if she would give up custody

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HULL ENCOURAGES UNITY WITH BRITAIN; Hails British Cooperation in Naval Talks and Welcomes Simon's Speech on Arms. PRAISES MacDONALD MOVE Says We Reciprocate Attitude of Friendliness -- Washington Sees End of London Parley. HULL ENCOURAGES UNITY WITH BRITAIN

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Sec Hull gratified by Simon's s

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SUSTAINED UPTURN IN RECOVERY NEAR, INDUSTRY BELIEVES; U.S. Chamber of Commerce Says Improved Sentiment Noted Has 'a Basis for It.' CHECK PAYMENTS ONE SIGN ' Feeling of Freedom From Danger of Unpredictable Outside Influence' Is Seen. RFC SPURS TRADE LOANS Bankers Act With Peek to Help Our Sales Abroad by Use of Export-Import Banks. SUSTAINED GAINS SEEN BY INDUSTRY

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Chamber of Commerce of the U S

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1934Alfred Schnittke, German-Russian journalist and composer (died 1998)^[†]

Alfred Garrievich Schnittke was a Soviet Russian composer. Among the most performed and recorded composers of late 20th-century classical music, he is described by musicologist Ivan Moody as a "composer who was concerned in his music to depict the moral and spiritual struggles of contemporary man in [...] depth and detail."

Headlines from November 24, 1934

DR. ANGELL SCORES STRESS ON SPORTS; He Says Colleges Which Put Athletics Above Education Betray Their Trust. STRICT CONTROL DEFENDED In Article He Praises the High Principles in the Relations Between Yale, Harvard. DR. ANGELL SCORES STRESS ON SPORTS

VANDERBILT WRIT CALLS ON CAREW TO DEFEND RULING; Definite Decision Is Sought on Habeas Corpus Action to Pave Way for Appeal. GUARDIAN FIGHT RESUMED Reply to Mother's Plea Asserts She is Not Qualified to Fill Such a Position. MRS. VANDERBILT GETS COURT ORDER

HULL ENCOURAGES UNITY WITH BRITAIN; Hails British Cooperation in Naval Talks and Welcomes Simon's Speech on Arms. PRAISES MacDONALD MOVE Says We Reciprocate Attitude of Friendliness -- Washington Sees End of London Parley. HULL ENCOURAGES UNITY WITH BRITAIN

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