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Highly esteemed in Britain, author of numerous books, Hector Charles Bywater of the London Daily Telegraph is a very specialized critic. He reviews no plays, no novels, no art exhibitions. Hector Bywater criticizes battleships. Last week Hector Bywater went down to sunny Devonport on special invitation from the Admiralty to take a look at H. M. S. Adventure, a 7,000-ton cruiser whose innards have been a closely guarded secret ever since her launching nine years ago. There may have been ulterior reasons for the trip. Though widely known as the last of Britain's "hush hush" ships...
...death to permit his memory to be only as long as only as long as "The Long, Long Trail" and no longer. He always remained in Spokane because there he had his beginnings and there he could repay the kindness of those who helped give him his education. HECTOR L. CHEVIGNY...
...cast: John Winter A. W. Wilkinson Ariadne Jean Goodale Hector Chadwfek J. C. Cort Hester Chadwfek Mary Capen Janet Ingleby Louise Graham Mary Margaret Hughes Horace Meldrum R. A. Sullivan
...HECTOR COATES...
...work, composed its differences, balanced the Budget, passed constructive measures and then adjourned quickly, in two months, would not that have a good effect on the country?" And Pat Harrison jokingly advised Mr. Houston to "get off that subject" when the onetime Secretary of the Treasury began to hector Senator Smoot on the evil effects of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act. But for the most part Senator Harrison sat back and listened, with what seemed to be complete agreement, to the expression of conservative business opinion...