Gorgeous Georgios and Greece's fate in September vote
The piece traces Greece's royalist vs republican struggle led by Panayot Tsaldaris and Venizelos, noting plans for a September plebiscite on monarchy. It details past revolts, Venizelos' influence, Crete’s role, military actions, and debates over a new constitution balancing executive power with parliamentary control.
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William C. Utley
Greece
Acropolis
Panayot Tsaldaris
George II
Georgios
George V of
England
Duke of Kent
Marina
Elizabeth
Bucharest
Eleutherios Venizelos
Lord Byron
France
Russia
Otho
Bavaria
Denmark
George I
Crete
Aegean Sea
Venizelos
Cretan Springs
Athens
Turkey
Macedonia
Aegean Islands
Constantine I
Constantine
Isaldaris
Thrace
George Kondylis
Tsaldaris
Communist Party
Alexander Papanastassiou
Germany
Tsidaris
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Alexander’ Zalmis
Union
Nation recalls debt to naval hero John Paul Jones
St Louis Globe Democrat reflects on France and United States neglect of John Paul Jones the man who served three nations and rests in Annapolis while his Paris grave lay unmarked for a century. The piece argues republics and monarchies show ingratitude and praises Jones’s enduring legacy.
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France
John Paul Jones
Paris
United States
Naval
Annapolis
John Paul
Jones
America
Virgina
Sir Francis Drake
Queen Elizabeth
Benjamin Franklin
Russia
Congress
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
True Meaning of Sayings in Modern Usage
A reader notes how familiar proverbs have drifted from their original meanings. The piece discusses how the phrases friend in need and the exception proves the rule have altered sense through common usage and advocacy by readers.
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John Bunker
Harper's Magazine
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