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...tire maker, Michelin. On the other hand, exasperated Frenchmen in circles close to the Church and the General Staff have their list of Communists, proletarian militants and officials of the Soviet Embassy in Paris whom they accuse of preparing a Leftist coup d'état...
Meanwhile, at Canton last week shots fired at the mayor barely missed him, the governor had to announce that he had not been assassinated, mysterious explosions took place, and apparently a Japanese-fostered coup d'état was nipped, even as Japanese bombers rained Death...
LOST HERITAGE-Bruno Frank-Viking ($2.50). Factually sober, fictionally lively novel, laid in Hitler Germany, about a cultured, honest-minded young nobleman who becomes involved in a monarchist coup d'état, returns after his escape to save an accomplice, settles finally in London (mostly in the British Museum...
Died. Afonso da Costa, Portugal's Wartime Premier; in Paris. His life threatened after he helped force the abdication of King Manuel in 1910, he was ousted by a coup d'état in 1917, again exiled in 1926 while he was President of the League of Nations Assembly...
...Blue was three years writing. took Author Brier step by step over the Tennessee battlefields he tells about. And, like Stephen Crane, who had never seen a battle when he wrote his war masterpiece, The Red Badge of Courage, Royce Brier reports fighting not as a tricky tit-tat-toe of tactics but a muddled melee of men. To stay-at-homes with a clear wrong view, the war might seem a campaign, a crusade, a cause; but to the men who did its manual labor it was "a bellyache, a confused strife for boxcar space, a useless march...