Flight to Freedom and a Hidden Courtship
Sheila facing ruin by rumors finds new resolve after conversations with Frank who reveals his DA role and a plan to fly home. He persuades her to return, promising support from family and a future with Miss Kennedy. A climactic plane ride marks her reentry and decision to face the world.
Flight Crash Brings Sheila and Frank to Hospital
Sheila McCann and Frank McCann survive a plane crash that kills the pilot, as bystanders rush to aid them. In a city ambulance ride, Sheila faces shock and frail hope of returning home before reporters descend, while Frank endures pain and worries about his mother.
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Sheila
Frank
Frank McCann
Potter
Newark
Mr. McCann
Diplomat MacMurray Heads Turkish Mission and Far East Ties
John Van A. MacMurray, veteran diplomat born 1881 in Schenectady, staffed Turkey as ambassador in Ankara. He studied China deeply, authored two volumes on China’s rights and obligations, and held postings in China Estonia Latvia Lithuania before becoming minister to Turkey in 1937.
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Ankara
John van A. MacMurray
Turkey
Isamat
MacMurray
State Department
Balkans
China
Far East
Geneva
Peking
Dale Carnegie
Schenectady
Princeton
Columbia
Siam
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
The Checkerboard of the Little Streets
Sheila reflects on a perilous journey ending with growth and new connections. Her mother Ma gains a richer life, and Joe and Frank Mechann gain valuable friends as the Cars caddens may be moving.
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Sheila
Joe
Frank Mechann
Carscaddens
Admiral Harwood Triumphs Over Graf Spee Recalled
The Graf Spee defeat near Montevideo boosted Admiral Harwood into the public eye and possibly the role of assistant chief of the naval staff. A 37 year career with quiet service prior to glory, he remains a disciplined, rugged officer with two sons likely to follow his rigging footsteps.
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Henry Harwood
Graf Spee
Montevideo
Home Office
Hadm. Arwood
Kiplingese
Drury Lane
Hadmiral Emery Atwood
Board of the Admiralty
South America
China
Mediterranean
Harwood
Man Against Death Loyal to Cancer Battle
Dr James Ewing, longtime cancer crusader and director of Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, is recognized by the New York City Cancer Committee with a medal for outstanding work in the annual campaign to control cancer. He has led major efforts in wartime style.
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James Ewing
New York City
It Must Be Admitted That Clerk Had No Snap of Job
A theatrical agent tests a clerk by presenting a waiting woman. The clerk notes she is good looking but confesses he must protect his job and fear she could be the agent's wife. The agent confirms she indeed is.
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Frank
Sheila
Peter
Mamma
Joe
Long Island
Papa
Angela
AED
Unassailable Character's Fall Marks Turning Point
A reflective line notes nobody remains unassailable until their character is compromised, emphasizing the fragility of reputation and the inevitability of public judgment.
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