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...Assumption by Alfred Emanuel Smith of a coordinating chairmanship of all relief organizations in New York City ex cept Mayor James John ("Jimmy") Walker's municipal committee, but including the emergency committee headed by Seward Prosser of potent Banker's Trust...
...lined up with Harding and Moushegian at the ends, Richards and Upton at the tackles, Myerson and Bancroft at the guards and Captain Ticknor at center. The backfield had Wood at quarter, Mays and Crickard alternating at right half, Schereschewsky at left half, and White at full back. Ex- cept for possible changes in all the positions on the right side of the line the above seems like the lineup that will start on Saturday...
...press was alert, vibrant. Feature writers rushed pellmell out to Red Lake Falls on a jerkwater train, half box cars. They gleaned little enough, wrote much. In a letter to TIME not for publication Mrs. Christie presently said, among other things, that she has given no personal interviews, ex cept some long ago on economic subjects. That fact did not stop the feature writers, but they went a little easy, because Mr. Christie is a country editor, one of the craft...
...that all its properties remain under British registry. That meant that the U. S. ownership was merely financial, just an investment (TIME, May 17). Great Britain retained control of the vessels in case of war or other emergency and the U. S. Government had no rights over them, ex cept such as might be ceded by a friendly Great Britain...
...proposed Amendment is purely an Enabling Act and therefore does not exempt farm work and domestic duties. These ex- emptions properly belong in the act passed under the Amendment. Ex- cept for work in the sugar-beet fields, and in gardening, children do not suffer from these duties and the idea that they would be prohibited is ridiculous...