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...noon sun in a grey sky found Lieut. Howard M. McCoy piloting an observation plane with 211 Ib. of mail in her belly from Newark to Cleveland. Suddenly something went wrong with the lubrication. The motor burned out and Lieut. McCoy was forced down into a cow pasture at Dishtown, Pa. He slung the 211 Ib. of mail on his back, slogged two miles through the snow into Woodland, where he handed his mail over to the postmistress to be forwarded by train...
...name was Arthur Stephen Lane and he stood 6 ft. 2 in. tall, weighed 196 Ib. Eldest child of an Arlington commission merchant who has four other sons, six daughters, he has had to work for part of his college expenses. At Phillips Exeter he was senior class president, student council chairman, football captain and All-New England tackle. He started his career at Princeton by being elected class president, captain of the freshman football and hockey teams. Each year since then his classmates have re-elected him their president. A broken collar bone laid him up for most...
John Fairgoer was found to be 29.15 years old. Taller and heavier than the average World War veteran, he stood 5 ft. 8.1 in. high, weighed 153 Ib. Jane Fairgoer was two years older than John. She weighed 138 Ib., was 5 ft. 3.65 in. tall...
...Newspaper advertising for December showed a gain over last year of 2.4% in retail lineage, 37.8% in general lineage. Rayon production last year was up 54% to a total of 207,000,000 Ib.-a record...
Born. To Frank Couzens, 31, Mayor of Detroit, son of Michigan's Senator James Couzens; and Margaret Lang Couzens; a third son, sixth child; in Detroit. Weight: 10 Ib. 8 oz. Engaged. Grace Green Roosevelt, 22, only daughter of Theodore Roosevelt Jr., eldest granddaughter of the 26th President of the U. S.; and William McMillan. 28. Baltimore architect, yachtsman, big-game hunter. Engaged. Edith Cummings, 34, one-time (1923) women's national golf champion, equestrienne and big game hunter, last spinster of Chicago's famed Wartime ''Big Four" socialite beauty quartet;* and Curtis B. Munson...