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Every Soviet bureau, every Soviet trust in Moscow was ordered last week to cut its "white collar" staff almost in half. Steel Man Stalin thereby threw between 25,000 and 30,000 clerks and accountants out of comfortable berths. All will be given twelve days' notice, then they will be registered by the Labor Bureau (which must keep enough clerks to do the registering) and transported to farms or factories. Five thousand bookkeepers alone will be dragged from their ledgers and set to work on the state farms of Moscow Province (which have been complaining of a labor shortage...
With two minutes to play and the score tied, Auburn's Captain Jimmie Hitchcock threw a pass to Allen Rogers who ran 66 yd. for the touchdown that finished Mississippi...
Impresario Heckler told a newshawk that Paddy at the time of his death held the all-time record of 52,850 consecutive performances. Said he: "Paddy never once threw me down. . . . Ladies and gentlemen, with your kind attention I will exhibit Paddy...
Against Ohio State, in the Western Conference's big game of the week, Michigan's Harry Newman threw the kind of passes that fooled Northwestern and Michigan State. Everhardus caught one in the first quarter; Captain Williamson caught one in the second, both for touchdowns. Newman place-kicked the goals. Michigan 14, Ohio State 0. Fifty-five thousand people watched Southern California go scoreless for 55 minutes against Loyola, at Los Angeles. Then Warburton, Southern California's substitute quarterback, made the touchdown that...
...from Basle. Pilot Van Orman's Good-year VIII was second with 830 mi., France's Petit Mousse third with 739 mi. Near Warsaw the champion Navy bag drifted so low that laborers seized a drag rope, were hauling the ship down until angry Pilot Settle threw a sand bag at their heads...