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When 18-year-old King Peter of Yugoslavia arrived in Manhattan for a visit, a force of nearly 450 cops and detectives guarded him. He established himself in a 40th-floor suite of the Waldorf-Astoria Towers, held audiences, dined with the Governor, the Mayor, generals. Then, like almost every visitor, he went to the top of the Empire State Building and looked down; he took a little ride in the subway...
...Tokio Kid was the brain changeling of two Douglas artists, Jack Campbell and Harry Bailey. At present, Campbell is the Kid's sole portrait painter. Campbell was a member of the 40th Engineering Camouflage Division during World War I, is an alumnus of the Disney studio. He is slim, swarthy, long-toothed, usually smiling, wears glasses when he works, bears a certain resemblance...
...birth twice yearly at the School of Agriculture at Cambridge, England. The egg-ripening hormone was discovered by Drs. Philip E. Smith and Earl T. Engle of Columbia. It was impossible to obtain it in useful quantities until it was discovered abundantly in the blood of mares in their 40th to 90th days of pregnancy...
...hours last week the Army had a lost battalion and 700 members of the 40th Infantry were glad there were no Germans around to make things worse. Even without that they agreed with Sherman...
Dartmouth's alumni, who love every wrinkle of Hoppy's square, rugged face, toasted him at a banquet (his own class -'01-had its 40th reunion). Dartmouth men were proud of what he had done for Dartmouth: he had upped endowment from $4,000,000 to $18,000,000, nearly doubled the faculty and student body. They were proud of his services to the nation: he was in charge of U.S. industrial relations under Secretary of War Newton D. Baker in World War I; in World War II he runs metal and mineral priorities for OPM. They...