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...public highway. Late in the afternoon one can drive along the road and see hundreds of men-whites here, blacks there- standing under a shower, washing off a half-inch accumulation of the day's grime. Soldiers love to pick quaint names for their camps: Virgin Lane, Luna(tic) Park, Scroungers' Rest, Hog Willow, and One Hundred Twenty-fifth Street...
...siege raised suspicion among the Acting President's Radical (liberal) opposition that Ramon Castillo was using the war to entrench his Conservative clique more firmly in power. This suspicion was strengthened by Castillo's cancellation of a great pro-Ally mass meeting scheduled to be held in Luna Park. Sponsors, the pro-British Accion Argentina and Buenos Aires' most respected citizens, had expected that 50,000 people would turn out to cheer as U.S. Ambassador Norman Armour read a message from President Roosevelt...
...Bradys belong to the Church of God, a hill sect that relies on faith healing rather than medicine. On trial for involuntary manslaughter with Joe Brady went three neighboring hill couples-the Ashley Lunas, Charlie Grays and Lowell McGehees. Prayer had not saved their children; a doctor might have. None of the seven would hire a lawyer. Said Ashley Luna: "Some of us will be jailed, some of us will be penitentiarized, some of us will be beheaded, but the will of God will prevail...
...Into Buenos Aires' Luna Park Stadium jammed 30,000 Argentines to protest the Hitler pogroms...
John D. Hadsell, Norman, Okla.; University of Oklahoma. Rolf N. B. Haugen, University of Minnesota. Everett R. Johnson, Rockfeller Institute. Luna B. Leopold 1G, Willard D. Lewis '35, John Lydenberg 2G. Kenneth MacLeish '38, John K. Musgrave Jr. 2G, John F. Ohl, G.Ed., Charles E. Passage 1G. Charles M. Rick Jr. 1G, Rochester R. Roby, Wilfrid S. Sellars 1G, Reuben E. Slesinger, University of Pittsburgh. Arthur Szathmary 1G, Theodore H. White '38 Francis J. Whitfield, '37 Harold Winkler, University of Chicago. Robert A. Winters 1G, Gilbert F. Woods...