IN A NUTSHELL
anniversaries. 1314.—Battle of Bannockburn.. 1477.—J0hn and Sebastian Caboi discovered Canada. ... 1643.—J0hn Hampden died. _ 1803.— Alexander Dumas, Frenclj 1 writer born. _ 1850.—Birth of Lord Kitchener.. 1894. President Sadi Carrot assa* sinated at Lyons. _ , 1908.—Death of Grover Cleveland* es-President of the United States. Germany withdraws from Non-inter* vention Committee. Grave misgiving in London. . . .. Basic wag© increased in Australia# Average of 5s more for all - States, Spanish insurgents claim that General Franco now controls twothirds of Spain. .. British Labour Party gives dmnef party at Savoy Hotel to Sir Savage. Trinidad oil industry crippled by strike and much other business suspended. ' Steel strike area quiet yesterday, i Troops disarm pickets at Youngstown.Men are much cleverer than women. I can think of no advantage in being a woman that compensates for_ this superiority.—Miss Marlene Diethch. i Ido not back, horses or gamble, bub 'I do get rid of- money.—Mr George Lansbury. , ; '. Straphangers will some day ■ rise m their wrath.—Sir Percy Hams, M.P.
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Evening Star, Issue 22683, 24 June 1937, Page 1
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160IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22683, 24 June 1937, Page 1
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