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...London welfare officer: "Some children in the East End are going to bed at midnight and rising at noon. One magistrate has commented to me that we are encouraging a generation of Artful Dodgers." By last week the Board of Education agreed to reopen city schools as fast as bomb shelters could be built for them...
...Norwegian waters were not enough excitement, added to it last week was the incident of Pajala, a Swedish town of 3,000 six miles from the Finnish border, 100 miles North of the Gulf of Bothnia. One morning seven bombers flew over Pajala, dropping 134 explosive and incendiary bombs. Six buildings were burned, telephone lines were cut, 43 big bomb holes were made in Pajala's streets. Miraculously, no one was killed, only two slightly wounded...
...matters are settled with gas and with bomb...
Finally, with the force of an exploding bomb, the work of the bug was given to the world by the "Harvard Crimson". The newspaper offices of the "Hub" rocked with the force of the explosion, and the people of Boston learned about...
Down the hill from Lawrence's grave, where the head of Broad Street nudges Wall Street's pinched bosom, stands the sedate seven-story building of J. P. Morgan & Co., its marble walls still pitted from the famed bomb explosion of Sept. 16, 1920. There last week a tradition no less glamorous than wooden ships, more weighty in world history than the U. S. Navy, symbolically died and was buried. Dust with Lawrence was the personal liability of its partners for the debts of J. P. Morgan & Co.; on April 1 and thenceforth it will...