National Affairs: Summing Up

Political observers began to take stock of the legislative record of the Coolidge Administration, which from appearances has been none too successful.

Items:

World Court. The President was mildly favorable towards U. S. entry with reservations. Republican leaders have practically ignored the proposal, and now Senator Lodge brings forward an alternative.

Orderly Retrenchment. The President said to Congress: "It must be maintained and ought to be strengthened by the example of your observance." Congress has passed the Bursum Bill and the Bonus Bill and has other measures in prospect, carrying many millions more of...

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