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...Toronto doctor examined the quintuplets and mother, asked questions. Inferences led the brothers to "believe the babies to be seven-month babies, instead of eight-month babies as previously believed." Not for six weeks then would the quintuplets become normal. Dr. Allan Dafoe: "The kids are doing danged well. They shouldn't be living at all. But. dang it, they are living, and improving...
...Last month Tilden dangled the bait again, this time $25,000 down, $25,000 guaranteed profits from "byproducts" (i.e., endorsements). All Vines had to do was join Tilden and Frenchman Henri Cochet on an eight-month playing tour beginning next January with a Vines-Tilden match in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden Tilden planned to call the tour a "professional Davis Cup series." He slyly reminded Vines that his amateur career, begun so spectacularly, seemed to have fizzled. Sadly Vines agreed that he "was dead, killed by too much tennis and too many officials." Last week he took...
...futile Tarim to irrigate arid Sinkiang Province, end its paralyzing famines. To fix where the life line will fall, Nanking last week appointed famed Swedish Explorer Sven Anders Hedin to be surveyor-in-chief. Stocky, prosaic Surveyor Hedin planned last week to take over his eight-month...
Died. Count Chedomille Miyatovitch, 90, three times Serbian Minister to Britain; in London. In 1886, after an eight-month war, he wrote the world's shortest peace treaty: "Peace between Serbia and Bulgaria is restored...
...only $921,691 in cash against $24, 745,564 current liabilities, went into receivership (TIME, Jan. 26). It was soon rumored that Cities Service was in control of the company, would absorb it. But Cities Service, it developed, awaited definite figures on Richfield. Last week Commissioner Haight, after an eight-month investigation, revealed that Richfield has a $54,000,000 deficit. More sensational was his statement that there are "strong indications" that the records had been falsified. And even more sensational was his assertion that Outstander Talbot and the "brilliant" Mr. Fuller had used the company's money...