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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
U.S. Minister
British Ambassador
Escapes in Bombing
Leaps to Death
Would Probe Dope
Lewis Einstein, American Minister
to Czecho-Slovakia.
Duchess of York
H.R.K. the Duchess of York is in
Oslo for the Royal wedding this week.
Going to Philippines?
Brig-Gen. Frank McCoy, who has been supervising elections in Nicara- gua, is mentioned as likely to become Governor-General of the Philippines in place of Mr. Henry L. Stimson. Secretary of State in President Hoover's Cabinet,
Dies Suddenly
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President Emilio Portea Git of Mexi
co narrowly escaped death when the
train on which he was travelling to
the capital was dynamited at a bridge
about 150 miles from its destination.
Representative Fiorella La Guardia
Three hours after she had been
brought here from the hospital where
she had been recuperating from a nervous breakdown, Mrs. Anthony Fokker, wife of Anthony H. G, Fokker. (Rep.), o New York, who announces airplane builder and inventor, leaped
to her death from the fifteenth floor of their apartment in New York as reported in a recent Reuter's cable,
he will introduce a Bill in Congress de-
signed to strike a death blow at traffic
in habit-forming drugs.
Church-State
Dispute Ends
Sir Esme Howard, British Ambassa-
dor to the United States.
Irish Leader
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1929.
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Eamon De Vera was going to Bel- fast to open a bazaar but Ulster held to the order barring him from North- ern Ireland and arrested him at Newry when he attempted to cross the bor der. He has since been released.
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