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As dawn broke, 2,000 bluejackets and Marines, under the orders of Admiral Richard Henry Leigh-who had been shaken out of his Long Beach apartment but went back to bed as the shocks continued-patrolled the Long Beach area. At Long Beach, Marines guarded prisoners taken from the tottering...
Safely home last week came Charles Boettcher II, 31, wealthy Denver investment broker who had been kidnapped on the night of Feb. 12. His story: After being carried for some 18 hr. in an automobile, he was kept with eyes taped in a room which he judged by its musty...
It was an old story to American Bank Note, which has been printing stock certificates, bonds, checks and bank notes since 1795. Some of its old plates bear the name of Paul Revere. Back in 1907 its presses hummed night & day-printing clearing house certificates. And though printing engraved certificates...
Not for three months will the horse chestnut trees in the Champs Elysees raise their white candles in the sun, yet last week on the Place Vendome and Rue de la Paix, spring had already come. The closely guarded private openings of the grand couturiers were over. Buyers who had...
Driven in state to the Presidential Palace, General Sandino was asked to stay all night. President Juan Bautista Sacasa used to be a general. When he laid down his arms at the U. S.'s behest, his subordinate, Sandino, refused to do likewise, fought on, always declaring that he...