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...Commissioner. ¶A White House caller last week was pretty Margaret Kruis, who was wounded in the head last February when Joe Zangara attempted to assassinate the President-elect at Miami. President Roosevelt recalled that he had visited Miss Kruis at the hospital after the shooting, found her greatly upset because some of her hair had been snipped off to reach the wound. ¶All in one day last week the following members of the Roosevelt Administration stepped out of their official roles to give the following public performances: Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, an article in the New York Times...
...triple tie between the Lowell, Eliot and Adams nines loomed as Eliot, the league leader, was defeated by Lowell in an upset yesterday by the score of 15-4. Adams, the other contender for the league title, came from behind in the seventh to defeat Kirkland in the other game by a 6-5 margin...
...parallel move. In effect the British loan married the paper pound to the gold franc, made them an effective team to maneuver against any sudden tricks on the part of the dollar. It brought France still another advantage, for no gold will have to cross the Channel to upset foreign exchange further. The Bank of France already holds ?30,000,000 sterling left over from her purchases before the franc was stabilized in 1928. This she will cede to the French Treasury when the loan must be paid off. Britain, too, won a big advantage in the loan. The money...
...Coney Island, Joseph Tortora, 33, gorged himself with antipasto and spaghetti, rose from the table, made a sweeping gesture of satisfaction, slipped on a string of spaghetti, upset the table, broke the spaghetti dish, fell into the debris, gashed himself deeply, went to the hospital faint from loss of blood...
...Board Chairman Owen D. Young is famed, was practically assenting to the 30-hour week, other manufacturers were vigorously opposing it. Henry Ingraham Harriman appearing for the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, James Augustan Emery for the National Association of Manufacturers, protested that the bill would work vicious harm, upset industry, prevent recovery. The automobile business sent a sheaf of opposing telegrams, wires from Chevrolet, Chrysler, Hudson, Hupp. Not wholly isolated was Mr. Swope, however. Many opponents qualified their opposition, indicating that if the strict six-hour, five-day-and-no-more provision were made more flexible, they might feel...