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Lieut. Cowin fell, fatally wounded. Under Major Fred. J. Freese, a U.S. Army Special Service officer, the marines dug in for an all-day fight. But, after four hours, they had run out of mortar shells. Major Freese seized on a lull, ordered his men to make a break. In Peiping that night the weary detachment completed its mission. Its casualties: three killed, twelve wounded...
...weary figure of the Senate majority leader reflected both the dignity and pathos of a faithful St. Bernard Plodding doggedly through all-day conferences in his Capitol office, Alben Barkley rescued what he could...
Fifty convalescent war veterans from Fort Devens will arrive at 9:30 o'clock this morning for an all-day tour of the University. The soldiers, who have seen action in all theatres of war, will be welcomed on their arrival by Dean Buck in the Faculty Room of University Hall...
...company's securities. The bonds had slipped from 100 to under 90, and the common dropped from a high of 15¼ to 11⅜. Company officials approved the suspension as a sound move to protect security holders from losses generated by rumors, and held an all-day session in an effort to cut expenses and find a new president...
...Crusade will open in January, with huge mass meetings in some 100 cities from coast to coast. The meetings will be all-day affairs. Says the Crusade handbook: "Special attention will be given to music and singing and maintaining a high spiritual atmosphere during the entire program." At each meeting everyone will be given a postcard reproduction of the Christy painting. Then & there Methodists will take out their pens, address the cards to men in the armed forces, telling them that the people at home stand for a new world order, that religion must dominate the peace table...