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Died. Charles W. Penrose, 93, High Priest, member of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon) ; in Salt Lake City...
...Filene's arithmetic was based on psychology. He looked out upon the masses of his fellow-countrymen and saw literally millions?"seven out of every ten"?panting for the salt air of the ocean, thirsting for the seasoned flavor of Europe. These millions cannot afford the $500 tickets of the S. S. Paris, Olympic or Aquitania. Second class is expensive; and they refuse to go third class, to label their baggage with an inferior tag, to promenade in the huddled after-decks...
...deserted stretch of ocean shore, in an empty house, on a kitchen table, in a glass of milk, stood a shiny spoon. For seven months it stood there, unprotected against the salt tang in the air, the dampness, the lactic acid of the milk...
Some of the proceedings are written as penetrating satire; most of them are slapstick comedy. The former gives the latter just salt enough to make the whole a popular dish. The whole cast plays with the enthusiasm of a negro chorus breaking into a Charleston and their leader, Elliott Nugent, gives a brilliant performance as the Poor Nut who fooled the squirrels...
...Nation-rousing "oil scandals," few were surprised when Senator Walsh recently announced that he would call for another Senatorial investigation as soon as Congress opens in December. Working silently, as is his habit, the Senator seems to have found new evidence against Air. Fall. It pertains to the Salt Creek oil field of Wyoming, now dominated by the Mid-West Refining...