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Last week, nearly 23 years after Jutland, there was little wrong with Britain's bloody ships because Lord Chatfield as First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff had the job of bringing them to scratch. But there was plenty wrong with the rest of her three-year rearmament efforts. Four months have passed since the Czecho-Slovak war scare but few measures apparent to the public have been taken to improve Britain's shockingly weak defenses...
...thriller Gang Busters this week rounds out a three-year career in the service of law & order and Palmolive Shave Cream. It will have 110 candles, however, on its figurative birthday cake. Reason: every Wednesday night Gang Busters accompanies its blood-&-thunder re-enactments of real-life man hunts with alarms for important fugitives from justice, and listeners have tipped off the cops to 110 wanted men, including Kidnappers Percy ("Angel Face") Geary and Thomas H. Robinson Jr., Karpis gang Trigger Man Larry...
...shares of U. S. Rubber Co. common. Bulk of this latter stock, which was charged off to him at $18 a share, next found its way to several banks-as security for a Seiberling Rubber Co. borrowing of $3,100,000 in the form of two-and three-year 6% debentures...
...reported a membership of 4,037,877 (before deducting I. L. G. W.'s 250.000); three-year receipts of $3.540.385.62; expenditure of $3,510,954.93; balance on hand. $29,430.69. Most significant claim: that C. I. O. has balanced its budget with incomes from dues, no longer depends on subsidies from its wealthy unions such as Mr. Lewis' United Mine Workers, Amalgamated Clothing Workers...
WASHINGTON--Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins today revealed that she has "something concrete" on which to base "great hopes" that the three-year civil war between the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Organization will end within six months. She declined to elaborate on the "something concrete...