The Week.

Presents news briefs, related to political developments of several nations. Steps which must be taken by the U.S. President Calvin Coolidge in connection with the oil scandal; Disclosure of the interests of Democrats in having been in close alliance with oil interests; Recognition of the Soviet Russia by the British government, without any conditions; Efforts of both the countries to maintain peace; Appointment of Alexis Ivanovitch Rykoff, as president of the Council of Commissars in the Soviet Union; Plans of the British government to secure agreements for the limitation of land and aerial armament by other European nations; Features of an advertisement published by Frank Munsey to celebrate his recent purchase of the "New York Evening Mail" and its consolidation with his "Evening Telegram"; Resolution of the Texas board of Reagents that no infidel, atheist or agnostic be employed in any capacity in the University of Texas; Failure of the Senate Committee on propaganda to investigate the Bok Peace Plan; Proposal of Secretary of Treasury Andrew W. Mellon for reduction in surtaxes; Demand of Germany to restore its African colonies in exchange of medicine for African sleeping sickness; Failure of the Fordney-McCumber law to check the flow of imports into the U.S.; Preference of the people in the Middle West to buying government savings certificates instead of depositing their money in the banks.