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...Henry Paynter of OWI, trying to see Major General Frank R. McCoy, head of the trial commission, went to the floor where the trial was to be held. He was brushed off. He could not even get a message to the General. When Attorney General Biddle, on behalf of Elmer Davis, sent a note saying that Paynter wished to see the General, McCoy did not deign to answer. A second note from the Attorney General brought a terse answer: the General had nothing...
...TORN BATCHES OF COARSE BROWN WRAPPING PAPER FOR TOWELS. THE LIGHT WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE CEILING AND HOT WATER WAS SHUT OFF. ... I RECALL THE CIRCUMSTANCES VIVIDLY BECAUSE I WAS OUT OF POCKET ABOUT $1,800 ON AN EXPENSE ACCOUNT SHORTLY AFTER VISKNISKKI CAME TO CUT EXPENSES. HENRY PAYNTER Peekskill...
...have this season been playing for the Ashes since Dec. 2. Last week the fourth test began at Brisbane. Australia was behind, two matches to one, but a more than respectable 340 in the first innings made the situation look more cheerful-until Hedley Verity of Yorkshire and Edward Paynter of Lancashire, with his neck wrapped in bandages to ward off a cold, pulled England out of the innings with 356. In Australia's second innings, Stanley McCabe made himself look foolish by ducking the pitches of England's bowler, Harold Larwood, instead of trying to defend...
...Bishop Coadjutor James Matthew Maxon of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Tennessee, went on trial in Manhattan for drunkenly attempting, while a student last year at the Columbia University School of Journalism, to attack his landlady, one Rose Hickey, 53, and for slaying with a chair Printer David Paynter, 73, another boarder, who rushed to the landlady's assistance...
...Annunzio régime. Onetime Signora Marconi has since remarried. It was supposed that Catholic annulment was sought either that she might have her marriage sanctioned by her Church, or that Signor Marconi too might remarry with Catholic ritual. Gossips thought they knew his new lady-one Elizabeth Paynter, 19, of Cornwall, Eng.-and insisted that it was in behalf of his annulment that Signor Marconi last week sought and obtained an audience with the Pope...