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HARVARD ENDS NEUTRALITY BY SENDING HAILE ONE M.A.

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Breaking the United States declared policy of neutrality, Harvard has contributed one Master of Arts to Ethiopia's King of Kings, it was learned yesterday.

John Hathaway Spencer, a graduate of Grinnel College in Iowa, who received his M.A, here in 1931, has accepted Haile Selassle's appointment as adviser on foreign affairs, thus becoming the second American in the Power of Trinity's Brain Trust.

Spencer, a Christmas present to the Abyssinians from President Conant's college, inasmuch as yesterday was Christmas according to the Coptic calendar, is known as an expert on International Law. He has been living in Paris since completing his work here, and succeeds M. Auberson, a Swiss, legal authority, with whom it is rumored Haile had a slight tiff.

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