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Russia’s Three Bears - Alexander Weissberg; Austria’s Elections - Joseph Meiseder; How to Integrate Europe - Wilhelm Ropke; She Read It in the Papers - Victory Lasky; The Kansas Experiment - L. D. McDonald

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