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...warned police captains Loahy, McGrath, Kellsher, Murray, and Apted about all this. These five have also been instructed that "after the game no police detail will be needed to escort the Cadets from the Stadium...
...smiling as he watches his sons--the sons of Cornell--do battle with the Bruin-bruised sons of John. Vag will smile, too. Like Ezra, he feels that Cornell is probably going "to be great." But, like Ezra, Vag also "took his measures accordingly." This afternoon he will escort his Pine Manor cheering section to the game, well knowing that their young voices can last out even the toughest gridiron battle. It's Vag's own personal sacrifice. The Crimson will get vocal support, but God help Vag's eardrums...
...Francisco, he surprised Mayor Angelo Rossi by having 200 New York policemen, 250 New York firemen meet him as an escort, but Mayor Rossi's police insisted on leading the parade. The two Italo-Americans joshed each other about their 1939 world's fairs. Mayor LaGuardia said: "I always feel at home in San Francisco and now I'll feel like I am in San Francisco when I get home. . . . The teamsters have gone on strike in New York...
Chinese Premier & Finance Minister Dr. H. H. Kung, instead of dashing to his office at Hankow in a limousine with motorcycle escort, last week was whisked to work in a rickshaw escorted by guards on bicycles. Other Chinese bigwigs were warned to follow the Premier's example of thrift. The Government even discouraged the buying of silk and drinking of tea "as these products should be conserved for export." In a fervent, patriotic convention at Hankow, Chinese political leaders of all factions again pledged unanimous loyalty to Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek. This game but losing commander prepared for the probable...
...chateau in Newport, Francis Ormond French made formal application for a pick & shovel job with WPA. He explained that he was down to $15. The application was held up. Reason : he had solvent relatives. Result: he received and turned down an invitation to become a Manhattan professional escort, announced he would start work this week as a handyman at a golf driving range...