21 JULY 1928, page 2

It Was Not Thought That Either Candidate Would Venture To

interfere with the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution which is the basis of the Volstead Act, but Mr. Raskob has - announced that if, as a " result of careful study," Mr.......

We Have Written In A Leading Article About The Savidge

Reports, but here we should like to say something about a matter which does not arise directly out of the inquiry. The debate in the House of COMmons whiCh will take place after......

Mr. Al. Smith, The Governor Of New York And Demo-

cratic candidate for the Presidency, is not letting a blade of grass grow under his feet. He has a long and difficult, and many people think impossible, road to travel to the......

The Decision By The Council Of The League Of Nations

to abandon its attempt to settle the dispute. between Rumania and Hungary is deplorable. The Treaty of Trianon laid upon the Council the duty of appointing a substitute for the......

. Signor Giolitti, Who Has Died At The. Age Of

eighty-five, has sometimes been called the " Grand Old Man" of Italian politics. He was 'Liberal by name, it is true, but it was often difficult for foreigners to identify his......

General Obregon, The President-elect Of Mexico, Was...

luncheon on Tuesday. The assassin was able to approach him by pretending to .be a car- toonist. General Obregon was shot five times through the chest. He was President before,......

Lord -donoughmore's Commission Now Boldly Propose That...

virtually. universal franchise, and that Ceylon OAR bethine :a self-governing Colony. As, however, there is not the lea:a:hope of the many small political. groups cohering' into......

The Statement By Dr. Murphy, Of New York, And Dr.

Leitch, of London, to the International Cancer Conference on Tnesday will raise anxious but hopeful expectations. Dr. Murphy has extracted from tumours in chickens a "......

Meanwhile, Mr. Smith's Courtship Of The Farmers Is...

the New York correspondent of the Times says that on Monday sixty-three leaders of agri- cultural organizations in the Middle West passed resolu- tions' practically pledging......