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...Interborough Rapid Transit Co. boarded one of his own subway express trains at 14th Street like any other nickel-paying subway rider. As the train hurtled downtown, Mr. Hedley smelled smoke. About the train curled acrid yellow fumes. President Hedley did not need to be told something was seriously wrong. He at once took mastership of the situation. Shouldering his way through the pack of nervous passengers to the front car, he told the motorman to stop beside a local at the Bleecker Street station. At his command the guards slid open the side doors. Using seats to bridge...
Satevepost was wrong, TIME right. Satevepost's "von Schleicher" is General Wilhelm Groener, onetime Minister of Defense and Interior, and vice versa...
...Manhattan, William Eisen paytelephoned, got the wrong number. Patient, he inserted another nickel, was successful, decided to ask the operator to return his first nickel, put in a third. When she refused, William Eisen, swearing loudly, flung away the receiver, smashed it, was arrested, paid $50 bail...
...Doing No Wrong? "If England wants a fight, England can have a fight!" cried de Valera Deputy Corey in the Dail. "Ireland is no longer going to be the kitchen garden of England...
President de Valera: I mean the kind of action one person takes against another when one feels that the other has done him wrong. I hold that we should be doing no wrong to Great Britain by declaring our absolute independence tomorrow...