Foreign News: Teapot Talk

¶ Since the fighting services of all nations are apt to regard men of the sword as an elite caste apart, no amount of fulmination against Germany last week made life any the less pleasant for Lieutenant von Wick. This spruce young German officer lately crossed the Channel for training with the 2nd Battalion of King George's swank Grenadier Guards, a British officer being "exchanged" to Germany at the same time for study with Adolf Hitler's military elite.

¶ Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald to the House of Commons: "I must express surprise that this moment...

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