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Month ago the threat was stayed. Into effect went the Anthracite Emergency Program of Pennsylvania's red-haired Governor Arthur H. James. Its terms: 1) each producer to be allotted a percentage of total production based on his average output for the last few years; 2) a James-appointed committee of three producers, three miners, three State officials to supervise the plan; 3) a board of 14 producers' representatives to recommend weekly production quotas for the industry; 4) the agreement to be voluntary for all signers...
...rats, Wayne Morris and Ronald Reagan, continue their campaign to capture Priscilla Lane and Jane Wyman. Though they don't quite succeed, they enjoy themselves thoroughly. In fact everybody has a fine time except the Mongoose, a snaky rat who gets pushed around because his technique is bad. The threat of a sequel to the sequel, presumably called "Brother Rat and Two Babies," looms unpleasantly as the "plot" (replete with faked telegrams, wrecked Rolls Royces, and Stradivarii) reaches its involved conclusion...
...Hollister's first step would surely be to look around him to pick out the forces which are driving America toward war. If he looked closely, he might have good reason for discouragement. He would see a stock market that surges upward under the threat that war may be broadened, a President and an Administration of doubtful neutrality, and above all a people who have not learned that war is more than an unpleasant business of bloody headless corpses, that it is long-range economic suicide. Looking these unpleasant facts in their grimly portentous face, he could easily begin...
According to the standings, however, Columbia, in fourth place in the League, is the favorite. Headed by little Albie Myers, always a potential scoring threat, the New Yorkers will present an attack that is much like Harvard's in its dependence on speed and trickery rather than height...
...condition of the aged campus police head who has been suffering from chronic threat trouble for some time, was reported last night to be extremely grave...