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...office of the Riverside, Calif. County Clerk, Ellen Wilson McAdoo, 19, pretty, vivacious daughter of California's Senator William Gibbs McAdoo, granddaughter of Woodrow Wilson, filed notice of intention to marry one Rafael Lopez de Onate, 38, occasional cinemactor and native of Manila. The crafty clerk took refuge in the California statute which forbids marriages between Caucasians and Filipinos. De Onate, he told them, must prove his claim that he is a full-blooded Spaniard. "Now all our plans are spoiled." lamented Ellen. "But," added Rafael Lopez de Onate, "that doesn't mean we have given up hope...
Terror-ridden Cuba found its tiniest terrorist last week when one Rafael Tocoronte, 13, was caught heaving a bomb in midtown Havana. To police he bragged that he had been planting bombs for several years, "to help the cause." He proved it by producing a score of bombs freshly made in his home. The judge of one of the "urgency courts" President Carlos Mendieta has instituted to fight the Terror sentenced Moppet Rafael to six years in the juvenile penitentiary...
Biggest political battle Admiral Reeves ever got into was the struggle between Los Angeles and San Francisco for the West Coast lighter-than-air base. He is a native of San Rafael, near San Francisco, and his wife owned property adjacent to the projected site at Sunnyvale. Nevertheless. Admiral Reeves urged that the base go farther south. When Sunnyvale was selected by political powers in Washington Admiral Reeves was the most displeased man on the West Coast...
...Rafael, Calif., locked in a telephone booth while robbers looted his poolroom, Ed Baier could not lift an arm to lift the receiver to call police. Packed in the booth with him were eight pool patrons...
HEROIC LIVES - Rafael Sabatini - Houghton Mifflin ($3). Richard Coeur de Lion, Francis of Assisi, Jeanne d'Arc, Sir Walter Raleigh...