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...Cravath Gibbs of Long Island. Young Gibbs owns 16-year-old Little Squire, the fabulous grey-white pony (half Welsh pony, half Irish thoroughbred) that has humbled America's best jumpers ever since he came to the U.S. with an Irish Army team in 1932. Once, at the Dublin Horse Show, Little Squire jumped...
...Duke has dabbled in Communism, Buchmanism, Social Credit and Fascism. Currently he is a Pacifist and Social Creditor. Early in 1940, when he was still the Marquess of Tavistock, he turned up at the Foreign Office with a peace proposal which he claimed came from the German Legation in Dublin...
Last week Dublin dockworkers unloading the ship Slieve Bawn from Liverpool heard tappings and groans coming from the inside of a large packing case. Investigating, they uncrated a distinguished-looking, middle-aged man packed in a stack of paintings. Hysterical from being stood upside down for seven hours, the man was taken, gabbling incoherent French, to the Jervis Street Hospital. There he identified himself as Maurice Carassus de Laboujac, 40, a French painter who, unable to secure a passport visa, had shipped himself as freight to his own Dublin exhibition...
...great scholars met last week to celebrate the 50th birthday of one of the western world's youngest and most vigorous great universities. The University of Chicago could hardly match the ancient names and traditions of learning represented by its guests from Cambridge, Oxford, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Dublin, Edinburgh. But the delegates had come to honor not age but youth. At lusty Chicago they found the civilized spirit still green and hopeful...
...When he denied this they blindfolded him, bound him to a chair, bashed his face and head with fists and a revolver barrel. Finally Sean McCaughey threatened that if he did not confess in 15 minutes he would be shot. Thereupon Stephen Hayes invented imaginary incidents, was removed to Dublin...