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ANKARA--British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and General Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial Staff, arrived in Turkey late today for consultations on joint defense of the Dardanelles and perhaps Greek Salonika against Germany's threatened Balkan sweep...
British quarters believed a plan for dispatch of British expeditionary forces to both Turkey and Greece in event of a Nazi drive might result from the consultations inasmuch as Eden and Gen. Dill are expected to go to Athens after three days in Ankara...
Washington. Upsetting all pre-election odds, Seattle's Arthur Langlie, businessman and political amateur, beat out Democrat Clarence Dill, ex-Senator, by a meagre 8,885 votes as the last absentee ballot was tallied...
Supermen cannot be made by eating gelatin as some recent advertisements have intimated, according to Dr. D. B. Dill of the Fatigue Laboratory, which last year carried out an extensive experiment with the effects of gelatin on the strength and endurance of athletes...
...purpose of the Laboratory's work was to check the early claims of a gelatin sales organization which indicated that gelatin could increase a man's capacity for work by 200% or more. Dr. Dill explained that "if gelatin has such effects on all men, we must recast the theories and practices of physical training upon which rest many techniques of sport, of war, and of industry." It would mean that if a man could run a mile in four minutes, he could, with the help of gelatin, do what no man has yet done run a mile...