INTERNATIONAL: Universal Crisis

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Let observation with extensive view

Survey mankind, from China to Peru.

—Dr. Johnson.

From 35 countries, 1,000 business leaders went to Washington, D. C. last week, surveyed with extensive view what their president, onetime Belgian Prime Minister Georges Theunis, called THIS UNIVERSAL CRISIS. Never before since Business began have businessmen from almost everywhere publicly acknowledged that almost everywhere there is Depression, resolutely set themselves to grapple 1,000 strong with the economic troubles not of one race or region but of all mankind.

The great grapple was exciting. Officially it...

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