Word: notes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Negroes stepped up, demanded the payroll. Met with resistance, they shot the two white men down, vanished in a taxicab whose license number startled spectators in windows across the street failed to note. Paymaster Ecklund died instantly. Paymaster Stumm was rushed to a hospital, a bullet under his heart, the payroll still in his pocket...
...embassy in Havana. Spanish Charge d'Affaires Rafael Forns called immediately on Cuban Secretary of State Orestes Ferrara, sniffed indignantly at the latter's suggestion that all official moves be postponed until after a Cuban "judicial investigation." Next day he delivered his Government's formal note, a message conspicuous for its lack of diplomatic phrases. Its gist...
...Nairobi. A stiff wind blew them off-course, crashed their plane into a boulder-studded ridge. For two days planes from Nairobi scoured the wild Kenya country, finally spotted the wreck. Meanwhile Miss Sale-Barker, searching for water, had encountered a Masai headsman, sent him to Nairobi with a note written with lipstick. Rescuers took out Miss Sale-Barker by automobile, Miss Page, whose leg was broken, by plane...
...comic lines are relieving, and Spring Byington, the casual widow at whose country home the meeting takes place, is the grace note in a play where everyone else has something on his of her mind. But even with the uniformly excellent acting. "When Ladies Meet" by little more than good entertainment...
...Note:--The CRIMSON regrets that space requirements prevent a complete reprint of Mr. Howard's letter. But as a reply to the main points, which remain intact, the following should be noted...