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Chaos but not panic gripped world money marts last week. With the British paper pound (which fortnight ago was golden) gyrating madly up and down between $4.40 and $3.45 not a single exchange in Europe could function freely. Berlin's exchange was "closed indefinitely." From Berlin to Bucharest the...
Bit by bit this doleful news reached the old Nautilus toddling over the Atlantic toward England. What if, in the Arctic, an iceberg clapped against them?
The project has roused much skepticism. Most doleful thought: the sub- marine will be fouled bv ice formed on its rudders and hydroplanes, will be unable to maneuver, will be frozen into any hole she makes in the ice. Warrant for the trip's success lies in Explorer Wilkins' caution...
I'm One of God's Children Who Hasn't Got Wings and Blue Again (Columbia)- Lee Morse has a taking, doleful way, particularly in the first.
One by one he summoned potent citizens -Bernard Mannes Baruch, Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Charles Hayden, Professor William Zebina Ripley-for conferences described as "dinner, cigars, economics." Vith doleful tales of hard times ringing in his ears, the President next appointed a special Cabinet Commission to "formulate . . . plans continuing and strengthening...