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Boston-born, Davis Wilson at 20 went to Vermont as an assistant to the attorney general in a crime crusade, was set upon and stabbed by thugs, killed one of them. Later in Washington he was "assistant" for four years to the Rev. Edward Everett Hale, Chaplain of the U...
Up blew Italian Dictator Mussolini's gunpowder plant at Taino killing at least 33 last week. Up blew two of Turkish Dictator Kemal Ataturk's munition dumps on the Marmara Sea killing seven. And up blew a unit of one of German Dictator Hitler's war chemical...
By Paragraph I of Article IV of the Royal Decree of Dec. 21, 1927 not even II Duce himself could reduce the gold cover behind Italy's lira below 40%. Last week the purchase of war supplies had piled up at the Bank of Italy half a billion lire...
The other questions and the results are as follows: "Do you believe that a national policy of a navy and air force second to none is a sound method of ensuring us against being drawn into another great war?", yes,--728, no,--1,859; "Should the United States enter the...
For the shortage of men and equipment the committee blamed lack of funds and a niggardly Congress: ''The evidence . . . indicates clearly that the whole Army, as well as the Air Corps, is short of modern armament, equipment and transportation, as well as an adequate munition reserve." Nevertheless: "In...