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...birds will eventually be mounted for public display, but most will be available and of interest only to scientists. Lord Rothschild specialized in rare and disappearing species, got among others a great auk, two Labrador ducks, a series of passenger pigeons and Guadalupe caracaras. Other groups: birds of paradise, Hawaiian honey-creepers, Old World sun-birds, 6,000 American humming birds. Added to its present strength in birds of the Americas and the Pacific (many of them gathered by Whitney-sponsored expeditions), the gift definitely places the American's collection abreast of the British Museum's, With nice...
First to issue an official statement was the Hoover Administration. In Washington slender. Hawaiian-born Under Secretary of State Castle announced that the Administration's reaction to what he called M. Herriot's "distinct contribution to the problem of arms reduction," is "friendly and favorable...
Navy's Hawaiian-Chinese Halfback Gordon Chung-hoon, who learned to punt barefooted, twice kicked out of danger inside Navy's 5-yd. line. Twice he got no chance, when Penn was scoring the touchdowns that...
James Drummond Dole, president and general manager of Hawaiian Pineapple Co., which he founded in 1901, resigned as general manager in a reorganization by which the company is raising $1,500,000 new capital. His successor is Atherton Richards, treasurer of Castle & Cooke, big Hawaiian factors...
Tall, lanky Henry Walsworth Kinney, public relations director for Japan's South Manchuria Railway, who boasts proudly of his Japanese artist-wife and her step-motherly care of his part Hawaiian son, walked into Harbin last week dressed in a potato sack and part of a tent. Other U. S. travelers were not so lucky. Nude, blue with cold, suffering from exhaustion they staggered into town to tell about four brigand-staged trainwrecks. Most graphic description came from young Henry Hilgard Villard, son of Editor Oswald Garrison Villard of the Nation, on his way across Russia to study...