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The 1919 Conference.

There is significance in the ap- pearance of Mr. Harold Nicolson's "Peacemaking 1919" on the opening day of the World Conference

This book, written in the best Nicolsonian manner, conveys more accurately than any book ever read, the atmosphere and spirit of Ver- sailles.

SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1933

ROOSEVELT'S BRAIN

TRUST

NINE WHO ADVISE THE

U.S. PRESIDENT

SEVEN REAL, LIVE PROFESSORS

(By R. H. Bruce Lockhart.).

Few American Presidents have non Aryan - with glasses and the

It took 58 committees, 26 investi gations, 72 meetings of the Council relied solely on their official Cabinet. dark, pensive brow of a poet.

Brains For All Jobs.

of Ten, 39 meetings of the Council They pick their most intimate ad-

The Brain Trust is not concerned of Five, 145 meetings of the Council visers outside.

Theodore Rosevelt bad

his solely with political science and of Four. to elaborate the Treaty.Tennis" Cabinet, with the members economie The President has a This "appalling dispersal of energy" of which he was popularly, supposed "brain" for practically every job in Mr. Nicolson characterises as the to discuss world affairs between acts.nis Administration. keynote of the Conference.

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Woodrow Wilson had. a whole

Professor Adolf Augustus Berle, House, which, of course, is larger who is attached to the Reconstruc- M. Clemenceau's Bowler. than a Cabinet.

tion Finance Corporation, is the re-

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The book gives graphic portraits. Herbert Hoover had his cognised Presidential expert on rail- We see the tired and contemptuous Medicine" Cabinet. Every morn-ways. He is a quiet young man still eyelids of Clemenceau, the blacking its members, clad in shorts and on the right side of 40. His father button-boots of Wilson, the rotund and jovial gestures of Mr. Lloyd singlet, kept the world and then-is a clergyman and, what is move selves at for Republicanism by tossa Professor of Applied Christianity, George's hands, the infinite languoring a medicine ball

Professor John Dickinson has the of Mr. Balfour slowly uncrossing his Franklin Delano Roosevelt lives official title-or alibi, as critics of knees." And we know our men. in harder times. He has a Brains the Brain Trust prefer to say-of There are, too, some illuminating Cabinet, composed of real, live pro-Assistant Secretary of Commerce. stories. M. Mieu, the second, fessors.

He is the expert who evolved the In- Rumanian delegate, protests against

The Roosevelt Brain Trust is a dustry Control Bill He is one of Mr. Nicolson's being in charge of complete baseball nfne. Its captain America's greatest scholars and a Balken affairs: "A very nice young and biggest brain, Professor Ray-leading professor of law. man, but only a Third Secretary." imond. foley, sailed for London to- He has sat on numerous Govern- A sentence reveals the swollen am- day.

ment Commissions. He it was who bitions of the small nations.

The professor has the nominal gave the world the classic report on Again, after the official opening title of Assistant Secretary of State. the Cloak and Suit Industry of New Balfour walks down the stairs with He is the President's walking ency York. Although he is almost com- Clemenceau. A.J.B. wears a

topclopaedia. Roosevelt calls him pletely bald, he is only 39. That, Clemenceau a bowler. A.J.B."Ray." He calls Roosevelt "Guvnor.” The best all-rounder in the Brains apologises for his top-hat, "I was Professor Moley, who is the son Nine is Mr. Lewis Douglas, the {told," be заув, "that it was of an Irish Immigrant labourer, has Arizona-born director of the Budget. obligatory to wear one." "Sa." au- been Mr. Roosevelt's closest friend Mr. Douglas has crowded a full for several years. He accompanied life into his 38 years. He has been The China Mail in any case be withheld from any awers Clemenceau, "was L"

personage by the Government And there you have the "Tiger's" him throughout his Presidential a miner and a rancher.. He fought to whom it is proposed that he whole attitude to the Conference.

campaign, is present at all his con-in France. General Pershing gave Hong Kong, Saturday, July 15, 1933. should be accredited. In this

idential interviews, and now spends him a pat on the back. Clemenceau case the Austrian Government World Conference Costs. most of his evenings sitting beside gave him the Croix de Guerre. He regarded Herr Habicht as an in- Various estimates of the cost of this chief on a big seftee in the White is a member of Congress, is of Scot- Austro-German Tension.terloper; and when a whole series the World Conference are in hand. House.

of outrages were committed by Some place the expected expenditure He graduated at Baldwin-Wallace Stuart. Dr. Dollfuss, the diminutive those whose activities he was of the 66 delegations on travel, College 27 years ago, and has been You may think that Mr. Douglas Austrian Chancellor, was during supposed to "inspect he was hotel, telegraphic expenses and hos-teaching, public law and political is out of place in this Soviet of book- his brief stay in London, one of very properly arrested. He be-pitality in London as high as several science ever since. He teaches them writing professors. But, bless you, the outstanding personalities' 'atigan to hunger-strike in prison, millions.

He, too, has been a professor. the World Economic Conference, but was escorted to the German The French delegation has just The professor fulfils the phrenolo He taught history at Amherst. He Acts of violence in been allocated a credit of two gist's idea of a super-brain. He has is, however, the only member of the His, wide popularity reflected the frontier." admiration felt on all sides for Vienna, Innsbruck, and other million, francs (£23,530). About a a high-domed head and an immense Trust who has never written a book. him in his courageous struggle places have entirely justified the dozen of the delgations of the prin- forehead, rendered still more pro- Two Non-Professionals.

There are two non-professorial Nazi grip. Firm action was trian Government are taking to similar credits to cover their stay in ness. He is a square-shouldered, members of President Roosevelt's man of 46, has team. One nas a professor's name called for, and Dr. Dollfuss res-restore order. A member of the London. These twelve will account pink-complexioned ¡ponded to a critical situation Provincial Government of Tirol, for nearly £300,000 between them. dark brown hair streaked with grey.mine the Brain Trust

The remaining 54 delegationsla firm, clean-shaven mouth and with praiseworthy decision and Dr. Steidle, was shot down by a

Taussig, however, is no relation of determination. That country Nazi ambush. Bombs have been should get through the Conference bright brown eyes.

Those eyes can the famous Economist. His name which of all in Central Europe thrown in the streets of Vienna, on an expenditure of not much more twinkle. The professor has a sense is Charles William Taussig. He has hitherto been the least belli- and near Innsbruck the police than £10,000 or £12,000 each.

It is still a'handsome, figure to pay cose is now putting up a spirited discovered two hundred of them fight against the overbearing stored in a smithy transformed for an Economic Conference. behaviour and intimidation of into a bomb-factory. Under the Germany. The conflict forced influence of German agitators Facts You Did Not

Know. upon Austria by the Nazi Gov-the members of the Austrian! ernment became really acute Hitler Party had in fact aban- when a member of the Austrian doned legal methode for terror- Legation was arrested by the ism. The Government of Vienna, cigarette case ejects and lights a German authorities. Dr. therefore, who have been acting cigarette. Wasserback has been chief of the with the most determined energy, Press Department at the Aus-arrested the leading Nazis, whe-

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to the President now.

to keep Austria free from the stern measures which the Aus-ipal Powers will probably need minent by the first erosion of bald-

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of humour.

tish origin, and calls his eldest boy

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manufactures molasses dispenses ad-

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He speaks slowly and gently. Although he is a good "mixer,"vice on trade and tariff questions.

He is a 'radio" fan and served as Professor Moley is one of the radio electrician in the Great War. world's workers. He spares no time in his spare time he writes non-pro- for frivolitles. He does odd jobs of research for the President, keeps his The Book of Radio" and "Rum, fessorial boks. He is the author of the pulse of the world, Molasses and Revolution." finger on new writes a weekly syndicated article The brilliant young James Paul for the Press, broadcasts frequently, Warburg beats Mr..Taussig by nine and has already a string of bulky

trian Legation in Berlin, and inther German or Austrian, seized harvest a record sugar crop,ihin Nevertheless, he still, finds time toungest member of the Trust.

year.

,

born in

legal and political tomes to his name. days for the honour of being the The British West Indies expect to

Both are 26. Both were run down to New York twice a week! to lecture to the women students of Mr. Warburg is the son of Paul

¡August. Barnard's College. He is a prime Moritz Warburg, the famous banker, favourite with the undergraduettes who died last year. Paul Moritz Professor R. G. Tagwell. will be remembered as the man who, Number Two in the Brain Trust in 1928, prophesied the American

enjoyment of diplomatic im-and closed about 170 premises munities, for ten years. It was used by them as local headquar against the rules of courtesy and ters throughout the country, and Solderings, irons are kept at the the law of nations therefore that prohibited membership of the correct beats automatically on a new Captain Goring, Prime Minister Nazi Party to all State employees electric stand..

of Prussia, ordered his arrest. They are in fact meeting Hitler-

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Personal Pars.

the 41-year-old economist of (Continued on Page 18.) Columbia University, He has the reputation of being very radical in

his theories. He has written on ROMANCE OF BOMBAY

Soviet Russia. Like Professor Moley, he is an industrious author

MANGOES.

Quaint Fable Of The

Monkey King."

The Austrian official at first re-lam with methods modelled on A government owned plant at is Professor Rexford Guy Tugwell crash. His was then a lone voice. fuged to submit to the summons those of Herr Hitler himself. Dr. Warsaw has begun the manufacture of the law-breaking police, He Dollfuss, is convinced that he has of motorcycles in Poland, rang up his Chancellor in 'Lon-the large majority of the country don, and was instructed to yield behind him, and that if he can Jonly to force majeure. This stop the unauthorized incursions was in fact soon to be provided. of Nazis from Germany he will The police returned, broke into save his country from being Colonel and Mrs. Miller are among on politico-economical subjects. His his flat, carried off Dr. Wasser-made a subordinate part of "The the passengers on the Rawalpindi most recent work, published last back, and placed him in custody. Third Reich.". Certainly no one which arrived yesterday. Colonel month, is called "The Industrial Later he was formally deprived who has come in contact with and Mrs. Miller boarded the Bawal-Discipline. It is a statement, of of his credentials and ordered to him will doubt his determina-pindi at Kobe en route to Bombay. this young man's views on planned [be expelled. His resourceful tion. If any man can save his

Chancellor, however, immediate-country Dr. Dollfuss' will; and in Among the passengers on the Ral-advocate. ly appointed him to the Legation Herr Vaugain, the Minister of walpindi which arrived here yester- Capitalism, he believes, is now in in London. This outrage of ar- Defence, he has a strong col-day from North China and Japan is the process of evolution Into rest and attempted expulsion of league who has restored the dis- Captain M. Newington who embark-socialised industry, a foreigner of diplomatic stand-cipline of the small, but efficiented at Yokohama for Bombay. ing was committed as, a so-called Austrian army. Britain is not

economy, of which he is an ardent

SEED FROM CEYLON.

Bombay. Now that the luscious fruit is conquering the occidentel palate Professor Tugwell prefers to call it may be interesting to know himself a Liberal rather than a that Lanka, (Ceylon) guve reprisal for the arrest of the at present officially concerned Bound for London, Captain and Radical Certainly there is nothing India its first mango tree for its German Nazi leader, Herr with the indirect and sinister at Mrs. Davidson-Houston are, among radical about his appearance. He many favours."Hanuman," the Habicht, in Austria. But the tempt of the present German re the passengers on the Rawalpindi has smooth, classical features. He Monkey King threw the first two cases stand on completely gime to undermine Austrian in which, arrived yesterday. Captain dresses well. In appearance he is a seeds over "Adams, Bridge" near different ground. Herr Habicht dependence. But there is no and Mrs. Davidson-Houston

em- natty edition of Mr. Bob Boothby. Rameshwaram (South India).

He has two daughters, called When he made his first "leap" Tània and Marcis, and is very far from India to Ceylon in search from being a dry economist. His for Site, (King Rama's wife) he counter-private ambition is to write literary was offered mangoes by the fair provoke criticism. He is an authority on captive. He was so pleased with the fruit that he asked for more

is a Reichstag Deputy-though mistaking on which side public barked at Shanghai, habitually domiciled in Austria sympathy lies. The brutal bully-

who was accorded by the Gering of unoffending Roman Catho man Government the title of lle members of a Munich congress calculated to lead to "Nazi State Inspector for "Aus-by: Nazi hooligans has further demonstrations and to tria," He was in fact appointed disgusted British opinion with controversies which go far be-Thomas Hardy, to a public position in a foreign the present German regime, yond the question of the ultim| Professor Tugwell, who is and was directed to a mango country, This cool impertin which seems to condone almost ate political future of Austria. cominally Assistant Secretary of grove where he helped himself ence drew a protest from the any act of savagery. if it is com-If any question of international Agriculture, has had a hand in Pre-liberally. Austrian Government, where-mitted by persons in the name action should eventually arise, aldent Roosevelt's Farm Belief Act, Guided by the instinct which upon the Nazi Deputy and prose of that regime. What is done German opinion, which is now which aims at raising the prices of led Henry Wickham centuries lytiter was appointed Press At-within the borders of Germany adays kept without Information farm products. In this task he has later, to amuggle a rubber plant tache to the German Legation in no doubt officially concerns Ger of hostile foreign views, may be been assisted by two other members out of Brazil, Hanuman as he Vienna: The obviously nominal mans only. But the, same acts surprised at the readiness with of the Brain Trust Professor Mil-ate the first frult hurled the and misleading character of this carried across the frontier cease which public opinion in other burn L Wilson and Professor seeds one by one across the ver appointment fully justified the to be a purely German affair: countries would rally to the side Model Ezekiel. Professor Wil to India. This was how, it is Austrian refusalito grant diplo There is a risk that the whole of a small nation which has son is the big nolas of Montaza said, that Bombay, acquired the matie Immunities to the intruder peace of Europe may be disturb-chosen to defend itself from be- Agriculture College, Professor first fruit associated with its

hts which, of course, may ed by these incursion, which are ing baßied.

Mordecis Ezekiel is a slender young asme. Beuter,

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