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...year-old monarch succeeded in leaving Crete on Friday after a four-day flight during which a New Zealand bodyguard sometimes battled the Germans only 800 yards behind to cover the escape of the King and his party...
...revenge a 5 to 4 defeat at the Cadet's hands last season the Varsity baseball team entrains for West Point today, bolstered by a solid four-day stretch of outdoor workouts in the warm sun of Soldiers Field...
Assembled in Tucson, Ariz, for their annual four-day powwow, 4,000 southwestern Indians held an especially big medicine council, puffed thoughtful pipes and from among 17 coal-eyed maidens picked as their presiding queen the All-American Girl-curvesome Susanne Ignacio, who not only teaches her Papago talk at the University of Arizona but can handle a horse as lithely as a Papago brave...
...this unanimous resolution the conference added "by a very large majority" a still more sweeping amendment proposed by Liberal M. P. Sir Richard Thomas Acland, which stirred up the only major controversy in the four-day conference. This amendment asserted that "the ownership of the great resources of our community . . . [by] private individuals is a stumbling block. . . . The time has come, therefore, for Christians to proclaim the need for seeking some form of society in which this stumbling block will be removed...
...hours after such an invasion began. Out of the enormous Luftwaffe reserve, Germany was expected to form three vast air fleets of 6,000 planes each, able to sweep the R. A. F. out of the skies and bomb Britain's resistance to bits. After an unending four-day-& -night attack there would be no need for invasion. The home Army would be completely broken, the home Fleet destroyed, the Government ready to capitulate...