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Bell-Ringers for Waitresses. In Germany, spring and anxiety merged in the dread of what the Communists might do on Whitsuntide (see FOREIGN NEWS...
...some members of the Federal Power Commission thought that FPC had the right to say what natural-gas producers could charge interstate pipeline operators for gas. Still not too sure of its authority, FPC had not yet clamped on price regulation. But so-called "independent" producers* lived in dread of the day when FPC would move in. The Kerr bill would specifically exempt gas producers from such FPC control...
Although the dread malady, spring fever, has not struck yet, Stillman authorities last night warned all students, especially seniors facing thesis deadlines, of the insidiousness of this disease...
Judge Olti nodded, at last directed the prisoner to sit down. As Vogeler turned to find his chair, the spectators saw for the first time the face of the American who had been confined, friendless and isolated, under nameless dread and threat, for three months in a Red Hungarian jail...
Saving the ace until the last, a charming India dancer named Lakshimi did an ably syncopated rendition of the myth of the creation of the world by Kali, the dread goddess who must create and destroy what she creates. Another effectively sinuous number of what was perhaps a spotty program was the story of Savitri, a charming legend of a faithful wife who cheats the Lord of Death of her husband in a neat pantomine...