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...Chicago. In 1938, guessing that a daredevilish pilot named Douglas Corrigan might not fly to Los Angeles from New York as he had told civil aeronautics officials, Reutlinger put in transatlantic phone calls to major Irish airports. Reaching Corrigan just after the flyer landed his single-engined monoplane at Dublin, the newsman prompted, "Fly the wrong way?" "I sure did," said the pilot, forever after famed as "Wrong Way" Corrigan. "Stick to that," advised Reutlinger. "It's the best story...
...Dublin School Dublin...
...Tommy Burns halted Irish Jem Roche in Dublin in 1 min. 28 sec., and Joe Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in 2 min. 4 sec. in their rematch in June...
Married. Sloan Wilson, 42, novelist of the East Coast's well-tailored society; and Betty Joan Stephens, 28, Manhattan public relations girl; he for the second time, she for the first; in Dublin...
...American art." American Express. After its opening at the Milwaukee Art Center on Sept. 21, the show will make a second debut in Vienna in January. The proposed itinerary from then on reads like something out of an American Express folder: Belgrade, Athens, Rome, Monaco, Berlin, Stockholm, Brussels, London, Dublin, Paris, Munich. Overseas booking agent for the show will be the U.S. Information Agency,* chosen because some European museums insist on operating exclusively on the government level...