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Zangara arrived in the U. S. in 1923. He worked as a brick mason in Hackensack and Paterson, N. J. He was quiet and solitary, had no police record. But one employer recalled that he harangued fellow-workers against "the rich and powerful'' during lunch hours. In 1929 he was naturalized, later registering as a Republican voter. In 1926 his appendix was removed. Suffering from stomach ulcers he roamed the country restlessly. This chronic complaint evidently warped his reason, excited him to last week...
...Smith '35 (A) defeated S. M. Glickenhaus '34 (Lev), 3-2; J. M. Ossorio '33 (Lev) defeated L. M. Paterson ocC. (A), 3-1; G. A. Collier '33 (Lev) won by default; E. H. Haig '33 (Lev) defeated J. W. Spring '35 (A), 3-0; R. L. Jeffrey '33 (Lev) defeated J. B. Mulford '35 (A), 3-1. Lowell 3, Winthrop 1. The summary...
...William Paterson returned to England, tried in vain to interest the merchants of James II's reign in a company to establish a colony on Darien. Hamburg, Amsterdam and Berlin also rejected him. While trying to find backers, he organized the Bank of England (1694), soon fought with fellow directors, resigned, went to Scotland...
...ports, there intended to build a canal and establish a free trade route "whereby to Britain would be secured the key to the universe, enabling their possessors to give laws to both oceans and to become the arbiters of a commercial world." The Spanish soon drove the colony out. Paterson's family died. He returned to England, helped cement the frail union between Scotland and England, argued incessantly for international free trade, against cheap money...
...left his impress. There still is a Caledonia Bay and a Puerto Escocés. The San Blas Indians occasionally breed a blond child. When the San Blas and Choco medicine men want to carve a really imposing fetish on a medicine cane, they give long-nosed William Paterson a waistcoat, shirt, necktie, collar, buttons, striped trousers, paint his coat black or green...