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...Manhattan, one hot evening last week, Joe Charlton, 31, and his wife Claire, of San Marcos, Calif., boarded the Comet, night boat to Providence, R. I. Going through Hell Gate Channel in the East River, the purser told them there were no more staterooms. Mr. Charlton demanded the captain turn back. Captain Pendelton demurred. Mr. Charlton took off his hat. coat and shoes. "Come on, Claire," he shouted, jumped overboard, struck out for shore through treacherous currents where many a man has drowned. Impressed, Captain Pendelton ordered the Comet pulled up at North Brother Island, let Mrs. Charlton off, telephoned...
...13th convention noticed that a familiar, pudgy figure from Milwaukee was often in the company of familiar, pudgy President William Green and his secretary, Miss Theodora Glenn. Insiders understood that Wisconsin Progressive Lawyer Joseph Padway was buttering up their president, assumed that he hoped to displace shrewd, moderate Charlton Ogburn as general counsel to the Federation...
...London, fog was so thick that Charlton soccer eleven's Goalkeeper Bartram stayed at his post long after the other players left the field...
...Helen Charlton announced today that she had canceled all vacation plans in order to continue her work of touring the West End district each night and feeding stray cats pâté de foie gras, minced salmon, minced beef and milk. "That is the only way to be sure the cats are fed," she explained. "I have given up donating money to charity...
Lately International's directors have been tightening up on budgets, paring personnel. An executive shake-up occurred last spring when E. A. Charlton resigned, to be succeeded as active boss of the paper mills by Kraftman Cullen. At a board meeting last month it was decided that Mr. Graustein should resign as president of International Paper Co., remain as head of International Paper & Power, the top holding company. Presumably Mr. Cullen was to have a free hand in paper, Mr. Graustein in power...