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...island coves and inlets Pirates Morgan, Stede Bonnet and "Black-beard" Teach once lay in wait to raid New World shipping. From the Bahamas, Jamaica and Martinique, Civil War blockade runners made their night-bound, fog-shrouded dashes to Charleston and Wilmington. And in 1898, the Caribbean was invaded by an inept Spanish Fleet. It had the U. S. Atlantic seaboard in a dither of fright until old Admiral Cervera holed up in Santiago, Cuba, finally came out to have his ships shot down like ducks in a shooting gallery by a U. S. Fleet which was short on strategic...
...years' listening to the Detroit Symphony. Charles Hill, a fat little high-school teacher, thrashed through the Darktown Strutters' Ball, nearly fell down at the end, won $25. Bill DeHart, gangling 15-year-old, took $15 for his wild, jitterbugging direction of Put On Your Old Gray Bonnet. By week's end, when he moved on to hold contests in Cincinnati, Sammy Kaye was ordering batons in lots of 1,000, giving them away to admirers as well as contestants, at the rate...
Sirs: The European democracies are now paying the price for having followed the counsel of the Appeasement Group-Chamberlain, Bonnet, the Cliveden...
...Ribbentrop and Bonnet sign French-German non-aggression pact...
...Paul Bonnet...