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...century the U. S. Navy has done the same thing, running up a pennant during shipboard church services. Minister Edwards grew vexed last week when a D. A. R. pamphlet was sent him, citing a flag code promulgated in 1923 by 68 patriotic societies which agreed that no emblem may fly above the U. S. flag. Minister Edwards got his local ministerial association to appeal to the Federal Council of Churches. Welcoming such a test case the Federal Council began to make inquiries...
...Sirs: -Harmsworth Cup. . . . There is always one serious mishap in the Harmsworth Cup races. . . ." (TIME, Sept. 11). Let TIME'S sport reviewer note on his diary for September next year that the British International Trophy for Motorboats is commonly known as the Harmsworth Trophy, not Harmsworth Cup. The emblem of speed supremacy for motorboats is no more a cup than is a dinner platter. Taking its name from Sir Alfred Harmsworth, later Baron Northcliffe, who donated it as an international speedboat trophy early in the century, the Harmsworth is a cheap bronze plaque, perhaps 15 by 18 inches...
...same group that fished together off Florida last February just before Chicago's Mayor Cermak was assassinated at Miami. Above the Nourmahal floated the Presidential flag-four white stars on a blue field. President Roosevelt thought it was the first time in U. S. history that that emblem had been used on a private yacht. Heeling the Nourmahal were two naval watchdogs, the destroyers Twiggs and Manley. Newshawks were left far behind...
About the land last week was circulating an emblem for citizens who do not become "NRA Members-We Do Our Part." It was a black buzzard labelled "Non-member - We don't". Its designer was Adam Cooper Warfel, 42, a mechanical engineer employed in St. Louis by Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. who draws cartoons and posters for fun.* Engineer Warfel mailed his emblem to Washington and forgot about it. Fortnight ago salt-tongued Recovery Administrator Johnson went to St. Louis, made an NRA speech in which he said...
Restaurateur Komen, weight 130 lb. came out. "So you won't join the NRA?" shrieked Wright, leaping upon him, pummeling his face until the blood ran, tearing one ear loose. Somebody held up an NRA emblem. Wright pushed Komen's face against it, held it there until Komen's gory lips kissed it. The crowd whooped with glee. Wright was jailed. Komen promised to join the NRA Sept...