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...France should not pay," said Vice President Henry Pate of the Chamber, "Cancellation is now inevitable...
...Seven delegates from the Workers Economic Conference of Unemployed called on Prime Minister Richard Bedford Bennett, were warned that if they started trouble he would "smash them." A few minutes later 400 more gathered in Customs House Square, a quarter-mile away, were charged by police, dispersed with much pate-thwacking...
Prelude to Washington's bloody battle was a third march toward the White House by some 200 Reds, led by Communist John Pace, Michigan contractor. It was a routine performance which the police efficiently squelched with much pate-thwacking and nine arrests. One veteran climbed a tree, kept shouting "We want our Bonus!" until police dragged him down, gagged him. This radical demonstration, outlawed by the regular B. E. F. was important only in that it gave Administration officials the idea of blaming Communists for all that followed...
...nonsupport. She intends to marry one Byron Mitchell, San Francisco gymnasium instructor. Judgment Awarded. To Myrtle St. Pierre: $5,000 in her $200,000 breach of promise suit against David Hutton, husband of Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson; in Los Angeles. Hearing the verdict, Sister McPherson toppled and cracked her pate...
Baron Howard of Penrith, Britain's one-time Ambassador to the U. S. (as Sir Esme Howard), fell downstairs in the House of Lords, cut his pate...