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...foul play where he knew he could not win by fair, persisted. Don was too honest even to suspect such a trick, and was an easy victim. It was suggested on many sides that the Trophy should be exhibited in the Yacht Club this year, covered with a black cloth. Kaye Don proved himself a thorough sportsman when he refused to defend himself or to accuse or criticize Wood. He has made a most unusual impression by his personality and by his handling of a very difficult situation on the Detroit public, and a campaign is on foot to present...
...third-class smoking compartment, Non-Smoker Gandhi let it be known that if the powerful industrialists of Lancashire and other depressed British textile areas will bring pressure upon the British Government to grant India her independence, he, Gandhi, will move to end India's present "boycott" of British cloth and goods. Mr. Gandhi proposed more. Without mentioning Japan or the U.S., he let it be known that he favors a reciprocal Anglo-Indian agreement under which India's surplus needs (over and above what she can produce herself) would be supplied exclusively by Britain-this agreement...
...three hours, near dusk, a radio officer at the airport hears that the Akron is about to return. The lounging ground crew springs into action. A large cloth panel with the figures "63" is spread on the ground, tells Commander Rosen dahl the ground temperature. Another panel, striped, is spread several hundred feet "upwind" from the mooring mast and marked by two lantern-swinging grounds men. A smoke candle is lighted to show the direction of the ground wind. Presently there is a drone of engines from the east, then the wink of two white bow lights, two green starboard...
...only untrue but carries the vice of a lie and the venom of a liar. . . . Therefore, beit resolved, by the Senate of Texas, the House concurring, that the . . . statement of Huey P. Long, Governor of the State of Louisiana, is a lie made out of the whole cloth, and its author is a consumate [sic] liar...
...believe in equality for everyone except reporters and photographers. I detest photographers." He hitched up his loin cloth and seated himself in compartment No. 13 (First Class) of the Paris Express...