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Thirdly, Attorney General Biddle has ordered the Federal Grand Jury to investigate the conspiracy to foment the riots and will prosecute to the limit of the law. Mayor Jeffries of Detroit has condemned the Hitler facties used on the Negroes.
Died. Albert Payson Terhune, 69, world's most prolific and successful writer of dog stories (Lad: A Dog;Buff: A Collie; etc.); in Pompton Lakes, N.J. He wrote stories about human beings for more than 20 years before he sold his first dog story. A jut-jawed, athletic heavyweight...
In a pamphlet to be issued later in the week and going to press today, all courses connected with the war effort will be listed, Dean Jeffries, chairman of the committee in charge of the publication, stated last night.
Besides tracing the history of fisticuffs from the reign of James Figg (1719-34), first English champion, Historian Fleischer has dug up the records of some 1,500 of the world's prizefighters, the measurements of 32 famed heavyweights, the odds on every heavyweight championship bout from Sullivan-Corbett...
British and U.S. officials both tried to pass off the egg-throwing lightly. Detroit's embarrassed Mayor Jeffries, whose police could not find the egg-throwers, philosophized: "When you come right down to it, people aren't very civilized." Members of The American Mothers said they did not...