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...Prince Paul of Jugoslavia, has a castle near Bled amid the wild beauty of the Slovene Alps. There the courtship ripened as George, 31, and Marina, 27, swam in the icy lake, galloped over mountain trails and strolled in the great park. The couple were dogged constantly by Inspector Harry Evans of Scotland Yard who has dogged Mahatma Gandhi, spends much time dogging Cabinet Ministers. One night Prince George sent a long cablegram to King George at Balmoral Castle amid Scottish scenery even wilder than the Slovene. Next day Prince Paul and his wife Princess Olga, eldest sister of Princess...
...Dorbandt was in more trouble. Flying a sick boy from Point Barrow to Anchorage, Alaska, he landed at St. Johns, picked up some men who had been marooned there three weeks. When he reached Anchorage, carrying eleven passengers, a dog and 200 gal. of gasoline, a Department of Commerce inspector claimed his plane was overloaded by 2,000 lb., revoked his license, ordered his plane grounded. Incensed, Dorbandt climbed back into the plane, shouted: "You will never see me again!" Taking off with 2½-hr. fuel supply, he headed east into the fog over Prince William Sound. His friends...
...Kentucky Legislature at its last session passed a law for the regulation of nudist colonies. The law calls for the appointment by the State Attorney General of a Nudist Colony Inspector. Since passage of the law Attorney General Bailey P. Wootton has been beset by jobhunters, some of whom would have been glad to take the job without salary. Last week Mr. Wootton received an application from a nearly ideal candidate who wrote: "I am 80 years old, a good Democrat and well qualified in every...
Germany. Official Germany was on edge with hope that the butchers of Engelbert Dollfuss would succeed in upsetting the Austrian Government. When they were clapped into jail Adolf Hitler had to work fast. Unfortunately the German Chancellor's duly appointed Inspector General for Austria, blustering Theodor Habicht, had said while broadcasting from Munich at the height of the excitement that Dollfuss' slayers were "returning" to Germany. That slip caused Chancellor Hitler to fire Herr Habicht from...
PLAN XVI&151;Douglas G. Browne&151;Crime Club ($2). Planned in war, the terrorism of three super-criminals breaks out 16 years later. Their final coup of piracy brings Navy, Scotland Yard and Journalism to the Empire's rescue and Inspector Thew's promotion...