21 DECEMBER 1929, page 12

The American Small Town, Indicted By Sinclair Lewis And...

resenting the indictment, finds another accusing finger pointing its way in a report issued by the Federal Department of Justice. An official analysis of commitments to penal......

An Inter-collegiate Repertory Theatre.

Past and present students of New York's universities and colleges are co-operating to organize an intercollegiate reper- tory theatre. The theatre will be established in a......

Science And Agriculture.

Something of the change which modern mechanical inven- tion is bringing to agriculture is indicated by the success which has attended the use of the aeroplane to assist Southern......

American Notes Of The Week

NEUTRAL RIGHTS. The discussion of neutral rights provoked by the British White Paper is particularly unfortunate, in view of the cumu- lative effect of earlier statements by Mr.......

A Judicial Reform Referendum.

The National Economic League, whose membership includes distinguished jurists, university presidents, industrial leaders and other representative citizens, announces the result......

" Road Mopes."

Massachusetts has decided to speed up " road mopes," or motorists who dawdle along the highways in contempla- tion of the scenery, or for any other cause. Traffic rules have......

" Tapping " Messages.

Several instances of telephone wire tapping by police and Government agents in efforts to obtain evidence in prohibition cases have led to the introduction of a Bill into......