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York Times from pay stations. "Cease hounding Mr. Insull! Mr. Insull's English friends will help him!" A few days prior the Greek Government had received a telegram of protest signed by a number of Britons. Reporters investigated the address and found a West End apartment house in which every flat was occupied by women...
...scientific work of such importance as to boost Belgium's prestige. Donor of the award, second only to the Nobel Prize, is Emile Francqui, banker, one of Europe's dozen richest men. ¶Died. Hugh Cosgro Weir, 49, publisher, author; after a long illness; in Manhattan. A telegram to Carl Laemmle Sr. brought Mr. Weir a job writing scripts for Pearl White. Ruth Roland, et al. With Catherine McNelis he founded an advertising agency in 1928, later published and distributed through 5 & 10? stores the five Tower Magazines (Love, Mystery, Home, New Movie, Tiny Tower). ¶¶Died...
Another part of the telegram concerned the report that the CRIMSON had asked the "News" for the name of the girl who had been implicated in the case. The "News" denied that any such telegram has been sent and that they had not started an investigation there...
...protest against the expulsion of Ishmael P. Flory from Fisk University in Nashville. Tennesse, the Harvard Chapter of the N. S. L. sent the following telegram last night...
...World-Telegram interviewer Sally Rand explained that the makeup she uses on her body makes her itch. Said she: "Doesn't it feel good to scratch?" Her description of her dance: "It is just my interpretation of a white bird flying in the moonlight at dusk.'' Her tribute to Henry Sittenberg, who makes her fans: "Henry has been in the business for 40 years and since I began my dance at the World's Fair last summer his business has picked up 100%. He estimates that I have 1,000 competitors. ... He makes the best fans...