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Many a paper tried ingenious ways to make stories seem exclusive. The Newark Evening News front-paged Reporter John O. Davies Jr.'s recital of "an interview two years ago" in which MacArthur "partially explained [to me] some of the reasons behind his sudden ouster at Washington early this morning." Manhattan's Daily News marveled at the "almost uncanny accuracy" with which the News's Astrologist Marion Drew, as long ago as December, had prophesied that "MacArthur would encounter strong criticism in March and April." But after all the dailies had had first crack at the story...
Charlie Devens was the first Crimson player to come up through the minors. After fanning 152 opponents in 115 innings as a senior, he was snapped up by the Newark Bears of the International League, which had recently become a Yankee farm team. After chalking up 11 victories to only six defeats he was summoned to the Bronx at mid-season...
...cashier's indictment for theft was not pressed. Last week he had a new job (washing cars in a Newark garage), but his wife was back in bed again. There was virtually no cortisone to be found, at any price, for her treatment...
...next day 500 of the Senator's latest words clicked in from Newark, Ohio. Cried the News: "Puh-leeze, Senator! . . . Cut our name off your list and save the taxpayers a few dollars...
...side, the petulance reached a sorry point a fortnight ago when six Newark war veterans sent Prime Minister Clement Attlee a cablegram: "Just in case Mr. Chamberlain didn't leave you his, we are forwarding you an umbrella. It may come in handy in Peking...