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Died. Frank Morrison, 89, Canadian-born longtime Secretary of the A.F.L. (1897-1939) whose lobbying hastened passage of the Clayton Act (which restricts the issuance of injunctions in labor disputes); in Washington...
Died. James Stuart ("Rawhide Jimmy") Douglas, 80, Canadian-born father of U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's Lewis W. Douglas, onetime Arizona mining executive and banker; in Montreal...
Died. Jack Delaney (real name: Ovila Chapdelaine), 48, Canadian-born onetime light heavyweight champion of the world (1926-27); of cancer; in Katonah...
Died. Hamar Greenwood, first Viscount Greenwood of Holbourne, 78, Canadian-born British industrialist, last Chief Secretary for Ireland (1920-22): in London. A tough fighter against Irish independence, Lord Greenwood employed the Black & Tans in an attempt to crush the rebellious Sinn Feiners, for years after his retirement lived in fear of assassination...
Research in an Orange Grove. Last week the Huntington Library and Art Gallery published a report summing up its first 20 years, and the Huntington was getting set to welcome a new director: Canadian-born John Ewart Wallace Sterling, 41, ex-football player, CalTech historian and part-time Los Angeles radio news commentator...