Costly bow to English society stirs debate
London headlines report that introducing Americans into English society costs from 3000 to 5000 pounds plus ongoing expenses. A bustling English Channel scene follows a fog blockade, while royal plans involve Easter at Windsor and a high profile Knights of the Garter ceremony with foreign monarchs possible. France eyes birth rate fixes with easier marriage laws and allowances, while reports note high illegitimacy and prevalence of free unions in Paris.
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French Girls Win Equal Rights at Paris School
Paris reports women earned full equality at the Superior Normal School after a seventeen year fight. Four women from 1910 forward seek retroactive recognition as former pupils. Also covered: Queen Mary’s notes on Princess Elizabeth.ｗ Ball of Black Misery, unemployment challenges. Berlin laws easing wedding tax. church aid for outcasts. andGermany's death penalty reform discussions.
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French Court Sets Innocence Presumption in Auto Cases
In Paris on March 17 the Court of Cassation ruled that a driver in an automobile accident is presumed guilty until proven innocent. The test decision defines the new principle guiding automobile jurisprudence, overturning the prior theory that the damaged party bore the burden of proof.
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Berlin Toll: From Gallotine to Espionage Debate
Nationalist elements push extending the death penalty to espionage cases. In Berlin a freak of apartment housing converts a former water tower into a six story residence for 100 or more, while English cellist Beatrice Harrison performs Elgar’s cello concerto with the Philharmonic, drawing strong critical praise.
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Parents Blame for Youth Crime Cited by School Chief
G E Whitman of the Cleveland attendance bureau says most school trouble stems from parental ignorance of discipline. He cites truants and petty offenders, noting over 3,000 cases yearly go through the school court at headquarters.
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Record Speed for Express Train Between London and Birkenhead
A recent rail record is claimed as an express train reached 92 miles per hour between London and Birkenhead. The locomotive pulled steel coaches totaling 250 tons in weight.
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