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...British lion last week roared his amazement at St. Gandhi's "diabolically clever'' plan. If the Labor Government attempted to give India Dominion status it would fail with the next election, said English politicians. If it did not, Indians would not attend the September round table conference, another blow at the Laborites...
...outstanding Congressional upset in the Ohio primary came in the 9th (Toledo) District where big, white-haired Republican Representative William Wallace Chalmers, weaseling on Prohibition, lost to Wilbur McKinley White, managing editor of the Toledo Times, an out-&-out Wet. Chalmers' defeat was a direct blow to Chalmers' prime supporter, Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown. Toledo's G. O. P. boss. Nominee White's paper's rival, the Toledo -Blade, turned Wet, supported...
...surrounded by hostile besiegers. Some observers began to doubt the efficacy of the R. A. F.'s aerial attack. One rumor was that the Afridi left their capes and turbans lying on the ground when they heard the planes coming over, retreated to caves, amused themselves watching the British blow up their raiment. Another rumor reported that the invaders were led by a fearless, six-foot girl named Nobahar, daughter of a dead Afridi chieftain. After a week of air- bombing, British official reports had the Afridi in full retreat...
...costs for taking Margaret Chambers to a cinema without her parents' consent. Soon Justice Levin received the following note from an anonymous, irate New Yorker: "I am going to be in Woodbine next week and if I catch sight of you I'm going to blow you to pulp for fining that young fellow for taking out that girl...
...Independent tribesmen living in the mountains of northwest India. Distrust of all mankind and readiness to strike the first blow for the safety of his own life are the maxims of Afridi...