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Usually accurate, well-informed, TIME erred July 11, p. 28, under the heading Aeronautics. Says TIME: ''No one last week could read the Los Angeles' future. . . . Her crew will doubtless be assigned to the U. S. S. Alacon, the metal framework of which was completed last week in the Goodyear-Zeppelin dock in Akron, Ohio, while a delegation from Macon, Ga., waved flags. . . ." As a member of the Macon delegation in Akron on this occasion, I can say without reservation that no flags were waved. Only a ribbon inscribed, modestly enough, "MACON. In The Heart Of Georgia...
...considered the nine lions in its zoo of greater civic benefit than 25 donkeys which a onetime mayor had bought, it announced last month that it would kill the donkeys, feed them "to the lions (TIME, June 27). Last week the announcement brought the response the board had doubtless expected. From his estate near Philadelphia, Walter McKinney, onetime Texan, telegraphed an offer of $187.50 for the 25 donkeys at $7.50 each, ordered them shipped via Southern Steamship Co. (of which he is assistant to the president) to his home. Said he: "My boys can make better use of them than...
...last week could read the Los Angeles' future. From dead storage she could be recommissioned in 30 days. Her crew will doubtless be assigned to the U. S. S. Macon, the metal framework of which was completed last week in the Goodyear-Zeppelin dock at Akron, Ohio while a delegation from Macon, Ga. waved flags. The Navy has been approached by prospective purchasers of the Los Angeles (prominently mentioned: Chicago World's Fair) but manifests no desire to consign the ship to unpracticed hands...
Other Catholic dioceses are not compelled to follow Rome's lead. But they will doubtless take heed, look within their churches with an equally critical eye, for Rome's regulation comes from one who is the vicar of Rome's Bishop, who is Pope Pius XI, vicar of Jesus Christ...
Bachelor's Affairs (Fox). Given the title of this picture and its motivating situation?a middle-aged gentleman fatigued by his young wife?you would doubtless be prepared to supply an outline of its plot. The outline would be accurate. The young wife has a mercenary sister. The husband has a wealthy friend to whose country estate he pays a visit. Another visitor is a young architect who likes to dance. When the wife and sister arrive, the architect and the wife carry on and are soon arrested for embracing each other on a public highway. This gives the husband...