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...mocked and rocked the great plane, smashed the cabin's windows. Spare parts spewed like hail through the cabin. A dreadful paralysis seized the plane; after each lurch, each drop in the wind, it seemed to recover a little more slowly, to climb a little less powerfully. Lieut. Han son knew why : ice was forming on the wings, and ice could drag him down to the land, where death was. He ordered his five non-commissioned men to bail out. Obediently, one by one, they stepped into the white world outside the plane...
...nosed Gabriel Heatter. Since he went into radio in 1932, he has been backed by everything from a brewery to a personal-loan company. This week he added to his current list, which includes Liberty magazine and R. B. Semler, Inc. (Kreml, "not greasy - makes the hair behave"), For-han's toothpaste, which once encouraged four out of five U. S. citizens to brood about pyorrhea. Now on the air over MBS five times a week with the news, the busy Mr. Heatter also serves as interlocutor for the CBS We, the People show...
Died. James Handasyd (pronounced han'-da-side) Perkins, 64, chairman of the board of the National City Bank of New York, chairman of the board of the City Bank Farmers Trust Co.; of a heart attack; in Mount Kisco, N. Y. In World War I Harvardman Perkins was awarded the American Distinguished Service Medal, officership in the Legion of Honor, a commandership in the Order of the Crown of Belgium...
From Sian 1,500, including 300 girls, set out on foot. They trudged along the cavernous bed of the Han River, threaded dense forests, climbed by foot trails aver precipitous cliffs of the Tsingling Mountains. Chinese military authorities supplied them with food: rice, a few vegetables, hard wheat cakes. Three of them, a professor and two students-died of typhoid. But on the tenth day, after a 180-mile journey, they reached their destination, Hanchung. There and in nearby Chengku they started new universities...
...glistening with Chinese lanterns, borne aloft and twisted by six men. Soon Chungking's elite-cabinet ministers, generals, ambassadors, lovely ladies-linked themselves onto the dragon's hindquarters and went into a stamping, winding, lurching dragon dance exactly like those of the antique Ming and Tang and Han dynasties...