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TIME is still "curt, clear," but in reference to Death Valley Scotty (March 24) by no means "complete." Banker Gerard has no reason to hope for "a cut on the $1.10 Scotty took from tourists who came to gaze at his fancy desert residence...
...Croesus-rich Gerard B. Lambert (Listerine), a Johnny-come-lately to yacht racing, bought the old has-been from Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1927-and how. skippered by Charles Francis Adams, she finished second in the transatlantic race from New York to Spain the next summer...
...review of Nature Notes by Radioman John Kieran (Information, Please), the Chicago Daily News called on eight-year-old Radiomoppet Gerard Darrow (Quiz Kids). Reviewer Darrow, a naturalist himself, called in his stenographer and dictated the book review of the week. Excerpts...
Thirty-eight years ago a panty-waisted young bucko who had quit Buffalo Bill's circus for prospecting whirled into Manhattan, met handsome Socialite-Banker Julian M. Gerard, brother of World War I Ambassador to Germany James W. Gerard. Charmed and impressed, Gerard grubstaked Death Valley Scotty (Walter Scott) to $10,000, made a contract to get 22½% of all nuggets he found. Ever since, Death Valley Scotty has been talking about his hidden gold mines, and though Scotty has gone through a lot of money, Banker Gerard has never seen any of it. Last week...
...first reading of the opinion, some attorneys thought in obviated necessity for further action on the proposed child labor amendment to the consti- tution but Gerard D. Reilly, Labor Department Solicitor, said that ratification still is necessary to prohibit child labor in intra-state commerce. He said the decision merely "upheld again the right of Congress to regulate child labor in interstate commerce...