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...Cabinet and sent them up from a temporary airport in Bangkok to spank the rebels. Soon seven planes had crashed among the friends and relatives, one on the roof of the Grand Palace, which houses Premier Bahol's Government. On the ground Premier Bahol carried out his threat that "this will not be an other bloodless revolution." Bahol's men rushed north into Donmuang, killing 500 rebels, wounding 1,000. When they captured the airdrome they found it stripped, the planes flown, the water supply poisoned. They chased Prince Bavaradej north into the teak forests. Two days later...
...that since Comrade Fiorello had signed his name to the roster of Professor John Dewey's League for Independent Political Action, and since that revolutionary organization had printed one or two issues of semi-Marxist doctrine, therefore "Laguardia's plans reveal a menace to our national institution, and a threat to the cardinal principles of American life." Only an unusual sense of restraint seems to have held back Holy Joe from adding a clarion call to the defense of American motherhood and the sanctity of the flat. No doubt, however, McKee's move took Laguardia by surprise...
...previous revolutions, Their Majesties were out of Bangkok at a seaside resort last week when the trouble began. "This will not be another bloodless revolution!" proclaimed the Cabinet of Premier Phya Bahol at Bangkok, soon made good their threat by shooting down two rebel planes, one of which crashed in the Me Nam River hard by the Royal Palace. When the rebel Army reached Bangkok's gates, Premier Phya Bahol defiantly announced, "You have until 3 p. m. to depart." After that the Government's artillery opened fire and censorship shut down tight. Europeans who fled from Bangkok...
This was a threat that no railroadman (except the heads of the seven key roads) could ignore- particularly Daniel Willard, whose efficient and progressive B. & O. Messrs. Prince & Barriger planned to dump into the lap of its big rival, Pennsylvania. Last week at a Baltimore banquet, Lawyer John J. Cornwell, onetime Governor of West Virginia and now B. & O.'s general counsel, told the world what was going through Daniel Willard's long head. "This so-called Prince plan . . . is destructive in every phase except as to the interests of the seven big railroads in the country...
Number 21--James Hobin '36, left halfback, a Sophomore who is likely to be a triple threat...