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Died. Mrs. William B. Weeden, 88, first deaf child in the U. S. to be taught to speak and read lips; in Providence, R. I. Daughter of Governor Henry Lippitt, she was stricken at four after an attack of scarlet fever, had Dr. Alexander Graham Bell and Educator Horace Mann to teach...
...seven unpronounceable Gothic towers of Boston College and the supporting backfield cast is in for an artistic pasting from Tulane's Green Wave in New Orleans this afternoon. The CRIMSON's exclusive correspondent covering the game, the "Southern Sage," wires that several B. C. stars are stricken with colic and rickets. Tulane 27 Boston College 6 Boston University 21 Norwich 0 Bowdoin 13 Tufts 0 Vermont 6 Northeastern 0 Holy Cross 30 Providence 0 Brown 13 Wesleyan 0 Williams 7 Middlebury 0 Rhode Island 10 Maine 0 Bates 20 American I. C. 0 Michigan 13 California 7 Minnesota 14 Washington...
...Street, a famous address of power, were targets. So was the Tate gallery. Madame Tussaud's waxworks were shaken, and though Admiral Beatty lost the nose which survived Jutland, Hitler and Mussolini stared on uncrumbled. The slums whose names are nevertheless music to the Empire's poverty-stricken-Limehouse (after ancient limekilns), The Minories (pronounced minneries, after Nuns Minoresses), Elephant & Castle (after an old tavern) -were pulverized...
...weight to his fantastic diagnosis, "Doctor" Powers quoted medical textbooks, cited cases of other athletes who had been "struck down in the dark by the dread 'polio' germ." He dressed up his four-column story with a full-bosomed photograph of Diver Georgia Coleman (stricken with infantile paralysis three years ago), pathetic pictures of onetime Iron Man Gehrig "before and after," and a lurid drawing of "the Yanks" smitten by a terrifying plague...
Throughout the historic ceremony, Miss Padelford, wearing traditional white dress and veil and carrying a bouquet of heat-stricken gardenias, chewed quietly upon a wad of gum, as did her three bridesmaids. Constantly eased out of camera range by Bridegroom Hazen, Miss Padelford was only occasionally visible on the television screen. Municipal Judge Joseph Marchetti, who performed the ceremony, was inundated with confetti (rice will not televise) by a prop man with deplorable aim. After the service, while the organ moaned through Lohengrin, relatives of the bride and groom made a mad rush to congratulate the newlyweds...