COMMONWEALTH: Calm

(British Commonwealth of Nations)

In an address before the Southern Society at Washington, U. S. capital, Sir Esme Howard, British Ambassador to the U. S., found an opportunity to reply to the charges made by W. B. Shearer, Manhattan naval expert, to the effect that Britain and other Powers had not carried out the terms of the Limitation of Armaments Treaty (TIME, Nov. 24, Dec. 1). Said he: "Now there is one small point about which, if I may, I should like to say a few words tonight. Many of the...

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