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Last week Promoter Kurth's Southland Paper Mills Inc. finally found its money. Of the $5,000,000 needed to build the plant, RFC put up $3,425,000. The rest will be raised by stock sales, Yankees not barred. Southern publishers contributed $429,000 in capital, signed for 250,000 tons of newsprint...
...Camilla, Ga., whose most notable efforts during 12 years in Congress were confined to peanut growers' legislation until Labor got under his skin last winter. Congressman Cox recently proclaimed: "I warn John L. Lewis and his Communistic cohorts that no second 'carpetbag expedition' in the Southland, under the red banner of Soviet Russia . . . will be tolerated." He also accused Madam Perkins of treason. By last week Congressman Cox had slipped so far away from the New Deal that he was confusedly damning Supreme Court Nominee Hugo Black as an "anarchist...
Only Gilbert and Sullivan could do justice to England's royal marry-go-round. In the center ring the emperor of one sixth of the world kneels before a twice-divorced charmer from the southland, while on either side the lords temporal and spiritual beat their breasts in dismay, the American press makes the cables blush, and there is distinct teeth gnashing in the orchestra pit. Last week the Communist Party investigated reports that Mrs. Simpson was pro-fascist, but the situation is losing its farcical nature, and certain events show that England's ruling class is profoundly disturbed...
After a two-week layoff since the southern trip, the Harvard Varsity tennis team will oppose the Amherst netmen this afternoon on the Divinity field courts. The Crimson were defeated by Pennsylvania, 6 to 3, in the opening match in the southland, but whitewashed Navy, 9 to 0, in the second...
Defeated by Pennsylvania for the first time since 1928, the Harvard Varsity tennis team took revenge on a week Annapolis aggregation the next day, swamping it 9-0. The week-end trip to the Southland thus ended with an even break for Coach Cowles' veterans...