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HRANAHEE! A pandemonium of sirens, alarm bells and whistles brought all Warsaw business to a stop, just before Chancellor Hitler received in Berlin the new Polish "Goodwill Minister," suave M. Jozef Lipski. WHAM! Enemy planes scored direct hits on Warsaw's main railway station with confetti bombs as station employes touched off cannon crackers and released a flock of pigeons. Clang! Clang! Fire engines dashed through Warsaw to pretend to put out fires which blazed on the roofs struck by confetti bombs. The crackling, roaring flames were real but they belched from flame pots always under control...
Morning after, weary Warsawites read in their papers that while their capital was being "attacked" Herr Hitler and M. Lipski had had a most amicable conversation in Berlin. They kept off the subject of the Polish Corridor which Germany would like to have and Poland is resolved to keep. In purely general but significant terms they issued a communique which, while binding nobody, contained an oral non-aggression pledge. "Germany and Poland," they declared, "renounce any use of force in their mutual relations...
...musical comedy 'Tootsie-Wootsie?' It's thrilling. You ought to hear Ada Lipski sing...