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...Hill Gail, Calumet's prize three-year-old, the $10,000 Phoenix Handicap, at Lexington, Ky. Warming up for the Kentucky Derby, Hill Gail closed with a stretch drive under Jockey Eddie Arcaro to equal Allegro's 14-year-old track record (1:10⅔) for six furlongs...
...Schaad, of Logan, Ohio, and Adams House. Physics concentrators are Marshall P. Ernstene, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Adams House: Helen L. Hinrichson, of Ames, Lowa, and Moora Hall. Concentrating in Mathematics is Richard S. Palais, of Brookline and Kirkland House. Concentrating in biology is Elmon J. Coo, of Phoenix Arisona, and Lowell House...
After five days of freedom on her fifth escape, during which she managed to get a beauty treatment and a new hairdo, Winnie Ruth Judd went back to the Arizona State Hospital in Phoenix and gave herself up. Reason: a grand jury promise to hear her side of the 20-year-old trunk murder for which she was tried and convicted without having taken the witness stand in her own defense...
...visited France in the early days of World War II. Manhattan's World-Telegram & Sun stamp writer dashed off a column under the head: KING'S DEATH SPELLS NEW BRITISH ISSUES. The Brooklyn Eagle reported that the King died at "2:30 a.m. Brooklyn time." The Phoenix (Ariz.) Republic took the longest reach of all, ran a statement from climate-plugging Governor Howard Pyle, who had invited the King to recuperate in Arizona. Said Governor Pyle: "The people of Arizona are especially saddened because we had so hoped we might be privileged to help him regain his health...
Across the Reef. Dr. Halstead has learned to take nothing for granted. Once he was testing two puffers, identical except that one came from Hawaii and the other from the Phoenix Islands. The Hawaiian fish was harmless. It seemed pointless to test the other, but he did so anyway: the mouse died in convulsions in 4½ minutes. In this case the fish came from waters 2,000 miles apart, but Halstead has found that fish taken on one side of a reef may be safe, while those on the other side, a mile away, are deadly...