Burns dies after heart attack ends long congress career
Joseph Wellington Burns longtime Tennessee congressman and former House speaker died after a heart attack and cerebral hemorrhage at the Mayflower hotel in Washington. He served 27 years representing the Hermitage district and led the Democratic majority as speaker. Funeral services were held in the House chamber before burial in Nashville.
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Noted Red Cross Noyes Dies After Striking Car
Clara Dutton Noyes sixty six longtime director of the American Red Cross nursing service died in Washington minutes after being stricken while driving to work in her car. She had served as assistant director during World War I and earlier headed nursing services in New York hospitals. Cyrus Hall McCormick dies at seventy seven in Lake Forest Illinois born heir to farm reaper founder and longtime International Harvester leader a major philanthropist.
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Italian Viceroy Badoglio Returns to Rome in Triumph
Viceroy Pietro Badoglio, conqueror of Ethiopia, arrived in Rome to a heroic reception. About sixty thousand Romans welcomed him as Premier Mussolini waited in the background. Il Duce then kissed the viceroy and top Fascist leaders, with the cabinet and elite troops forming the escort. A large military review followed days later.
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Gay Cotton Print Dress for Girls Pattern No 1882-B
A cheerful guide for a cotton print dress with a French bodice effect and flared skirt. Sizes 2 4 6 8 10. requires 1 1 2 yards of 35 inch material plus 1 4 yard contrast. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Ill Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Professor Substitutes for Pupil at Calcutta Exam
A professor from University of Ripon College Calcutta was sentenced to six months in prison for impersonating a pupil and trying to take an examination for the Bachelor of Arts degree. His pupil was charged with aiding and abetting but acquitted. The offender A K Gupta wore dark glasses and a fake moustache, sat in the wrong seat, and a breeze from an electric fan caused half his disguise to fall away.
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