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...Crow...
Speedsters. In Seattle, Traffic Officer W. W. Crow caught up with a speeder, quizzed him, presently discovered the car had been stolen from his brother. In Westchester County, N.Y., OPA Inspector William Bennett, arrested for speeding, said he had been determining whether the law was being enforced, promptly learned that it was, paid a $15 fine...
John Lewis exploded, termed WLB "that group of little strutting men." But after an order by Franklin Roosevelt, he sent his miners back to work. For 24 hours it seemed that John Lewis had eaten crow. Then he let it be known that he had merely proclaimed another truce. Barring a sudden retreat by either side (in Illinois this week coal operators agreed to a $1.50 raise), Strike III will begin June...
...From the crow's-nest came a shout: "Small boat dead ahead...
Forester's ship is the 5,000-ton light cruiser Artemis. Her job: with the help of four other light cruisers and a dozen destroyers, to escort a convoy to Malta. In the Artemis' crow's nest Ordinary Seaman Quimsby, his padded perch whirling "in prodigious circles against the sky," sees a faint wreath of smoke on the Mediterranean skyline and in a few minutes, "climbing over . . . the curve of the world," come six enemy cruisers, vanguard of an Italian force of battleships and destroyers...