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Sixth Race. Before the start, Skipper Sopwith issued a statement indicating that he was by no means satisfied with the Race Committee's ruling on the first protest. Expressing "great disappointment" at the treatment he had received when the Committee failed to "take heed" of the "sailing tactics" of Skipper Vanderbilt, he intimated he would set sail from U. S. shores shortly after the series was over...
...Lawyer Raymond LeRoy Haight and former Governor Clement Calhoun Young were among those asking voters to listen to their eloquence. On the Democratic side George Creel, Wartime Chief of Propaganda, backed by William Gibbs McAdoo; Justus Wardell, oldtime politician, and a handful of others all called to Californians to heed them. But the man whom Californians heeded?favorably and unfavorably?had no machine backing, was no politician and broke all the rules of politics. He was journalist, pamphleteer, reformer, and his name was Upton Sinclair...
...epidemics Professor Hyde feared might denote the beginning of a pandemic such as devastated the U. S. in 1918. Immediately he sent for a dozen ferrets on which to test the virulency of the germs which were causing the Hagerstown trouble. When Professor Hyde expresses fear, wise men take heed. He is head of the department of immunology in Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene & Public Health, a specialist on the spread of respiratory diseases. Last week he solemnly declared...
Such facts only reach the Soviet public with a moral attached. Pravda, in reporting the Georgian grafter's arrest last week, urged all Bolsheviks to heed a recent warning by Dictator Stalin that "no Communist must think because of his position that he is above the law." To emphasize that this time Stalin means business, Pravda carried the news that "no mercy will be shown to embezzlers of the people's property, no matter who they...
...branch has picked up 5% since his daughter became famed; new depositors often turn out to be people who want to get their children cinema work. Indignant at suggestions that he should quit his job to manage his daughter's affairs, George F. Temple pays some heed to her finances. It finally occurred to George F. Temple that the No. 1 cinema sensation of the year was being grossly underpaid. He instructed Fox that, despite a five-year contract, Shirley Temple would not start work on her new picture, Angel Face, for less than $2,500 a week...