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...suddenly torn with pain. She had been driving alone into town when her time had come. Shaking with terror I jerked the cushioned seats from my car, made a bed for her in the shadow of her Ford, dumbly helped her as best I could. As she met her fate upon that parched and mournful road-blanched, haggard, disheveled and robbed of all beauty, biting her hands and gasping in torment, but brave as she moaned and whispered a pitiful challenge: "I won't die! I won't die! Oh, let me have my baby!"-all strength within...
With 'Quoddy apparently gone for good, the Senate passed the Deficiency Bill, 62-10-14, committed the canal's fate to conference...
...Senate, Secretary Wallace made a long defense of the shelterbelt program, and the Senate finally put back the $1,000,000 appropriation. Last week the fate of the great 1,200-mile dream belt was settled, as are most legislative matters, in conference. Nurserymen have on hand 60,000,000 seedling trees which the Government has paid them $4 or $5 a thousand to raise. For $2.25 per 1,000, the trees can be raised for another year or two until of suitable age for planting out. For about 50? per 1,000 they can be packed and shipped...
...recent firearms investigation conducted by authorities reminded us of the fate of the gift of the French Government to Harvard made shortly after the Great War. It seems that the Harvard Battery was presented with several French, air-cooled machine guns which, because of the difficulty in obtaining suitable ammunition, were promptly stored in the basement of what is now Kirkland House...
...cloud. Before he swam into U. S. ken, transatlantic reports from his native France indicated that his thunder & lightning had awed many a seasoned observer there, and that the hailstones he had begun to pour down were of a majestic size and aspect unparalleled. When his Man's Fate (TIME, June 25, 1934) reached the U. S., readers felt that they had indeed been caught in a storm. Few enjoyed the experience but most admitted that the storm was of No. 1 velocity and power. Malraux's third translated book. The Royal Way (TIME, Feb. 18, 1935), seemed...