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...administration. Yet the published report of an eminent public official has been ignored, and press leaks on an unpublished report, made by the State Auditor, have furnished the material for a wild newspaper campaign, although no charge made by the Auditor has been proved and although the Auditor was forbidden by Governor Ely to release any advance publicity on his findings. If, as Governor Ely says, Mr. Gill is no longer "available after what has happened," Massachusetts need not forget that "what has happened" is the work of the newspapers, and of the illegal sources from which their material...
...they beheaded Blasius after carding the flesh from his bones with an iron comb. Venerated increasingly by Roman Catholics, Blasius became one of the most popular saints in the Middle Ages. Churches and altars were dedicated to him. In 13th Century England it was forbidden to work on his feast day, largely because St. Blasius' aid was held sovereign against throat and lung diseases...
...agree with President Walter Teagle about Government price-fixing for oil. Last week he found someone who agreed with him: President Kenneth Raleigh Kingsbury of Standard Oil of California who gave him a new job as vice president and Manhattan representative of California Standard. ¶Last March, gold exports forbidden, the Administration hastily drafted to manage foreign exchange for the U. S., the man who had been virtual dictator of U. S. exchange during the days of disordered money in the War. Fred L Kent of Bankers Trust Co., having held his job as exchange expert of the New York...
...penetrated the Saar to such an extent that they have set up what amounts to an extra-legal government that in many cases wields more power than the actual governing body. Nasi Storm Troops are secretly maintained and drilled and exercised despite the fact that this has been specifically forbidden by the government; they have even gone so far as to stamp police identification cards with their own visas...
...savings banks in Massachusetts (largest number in any state) applied for the guarantee, and all Connecticut savings banks were forbidden by the State attorney to participate. In New Hampshire, which has had but one savings bank failure in 30 years, the Governor and State bank superintendent encouraged banks not to join but to form an association of their own, pointing out that the Federal Government's guarantee would cost them more than the total losses in New Hampshire's savings banks in the last 100 years...