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...same period Connecticut had been illegally organized, although the colonists believed they had a valid charter. It, too, was in danger of the King's vengeance when Charles returned to the throne. Diplomatic Governor Winthrop of Connecticut organized a demonstration of loyalty to the King, then rushed to London, gained membership in the Royal Society through his scientific interests, borrowed ?500 on Connecticut's produce to finance his wire-pulling, actively cultivated English gentlemen who had no compromising connection with the rebels. The result was that Connecticut and Rhode Island received liberal charters guaranteeing them freedom of worship...
...this grim situation in the play was that Mio, learning the identity of the murderer through his conversation with Trock, was himself murdered by Trock's trigger men before he could take the truth outside the shadows of the bridge. The picture, inspired more, it appears, by valid dramatic logic than by the Hays organization edict that Justice always triumphs on the screen, arranges a totally different conclusion. In it, after he has killed Shadow and Garth, Trock is shot dead by one of his own henchmen. Mio, apparently doomed to die in the trap they have set, finds...
...days prevents the earth's being constantly in the range of a sunspot or sunspot group, and so we look for the evidence of a terrestrial effect when a spot lies near the centre of the sun as seen from the earth. When this state of affairs is valid such terrestrial phenomena as auroral displays, magnetic storms, and effects on long distance radio reception should occur, for they depend upon the electrical conditions of the atmosphere; and indeed our expectations are fulfilled...
...valid U. S. divorce is valid in Britain...
Finally the snook of Adolf Hitler was cocked at all Europe this week as Der Führer announced that Germany considers no longer valid that part of the Treaty of Versailles which, as not many non-Europeans still remember, vests control of all the principal German rivers in the hands of International Commissions. By tearing up this page of the tattered Treaty, Herr Hitler did nothing of immediate practical effect but Central European countries like Czechoslovakia, much of whose goods passes over German rivers, took Der Führer's move as an act of derisive menace corresponding...