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...Peace to All Men." Other things came out too. This was not the first time that Brown had claimed a wonder-working discovery. Born in Portugal of a U.S. seaman father, he had owned a drugstore in New Bedford, Mass., but had also run a "clinic" where patients were treated for everything from cancer to polio. On Nov. 13, 1939, he had been fined $1,000 for illegal practice of medicine, later had the sentence nullified. John Brown says he was framed...
...rained frogs, thousands of little green frogs, in Massachusetts-or so said J. P. Valliere of New Bedford, who said he saw them. A Spokane butcher displayed a sign: "Choice Meats: The Management Will Accept Cash, First Mortgages, Bonds and Good Jewelry." Walter W. Brown of Onawa, Iowa lopped off five toes in his lawn mower, found four, had a doctor sew them on again. Lifeguards at Chicago's Oak Street Beach put on shocking-pink trunks to distinguish them from ordinary bathers...
...Communists' Creature. The 62-day-long Lawrence strike made Fred Beal a radical for life. He drifted from mill to mill, became a labor organizer, helped lead the big textile strike in New Bedford, Mass., was jailed briefly. Then he joined the Communist Party...
Harvard Club of New Bedford: Harold W. Connolly '19, 434 Masonic Building, New Bedford...
Winner of the Sales Prize is John dos Reis Fonseca '50 of New Bedford and Winthrop House, with Honorable Mention going to Harold Robinson Morgan, Jr. '46 of Roslindale...