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WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
New Secretary of State
Henry L. Stimson, until recently Governor-General of the Philip- pines, Secretary of State in President Hoover's Cabinet
Will Bow to Royalty
Daring Aviator
A little flight of 15,000 miles or so is a mere detail in the life of Mrs. Keith Miller, who once flew from England to Australia and now plans to make either two-hop or non-stop Sight from Los Angeles to New York, then from New York to London, followed by return fight to New York and Los Angeles.
Judge On Trial
Retains Post
James J. Davis, Secretary of Labour, who has been retained by Herbert Hoover as Secretary of Labour in his Cabinet.
Finds Trouble Plenty
SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1929.
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Helen Wills, above, tennis ace, and Harriet Walker, below, her sorority sister, will be presented at the British Court this month. This has caused deep disappointment at Amsterdam, where Miss Wills was scheduled to play before she found that the clashed.
Lates
Judge Carlos Hardy, California Superior Court Judge, inset, fought hard in impeachment trial before Senate, in connection with Aimee Sermple McPherson, so-called "kidnapping" affair of three years ago. Mrs. Lorraine Wise man-Seilaff, the "Madame X" of the case, exploded a bomb in court when she stated the famous Evangelist admitted to her she was Ormiston's companion at Carmel love cottage. Furthermore, that Justice Hardy accepted a $2,500 cheque frem Mrs. McPherson to shut his the hands of her abductors in Mexican ears to any other story that that the Evangelist really was
desert, at same time she was supposed to be with Ormiston. Miss Bernice Morris, left, secretary to late Attorney McKinley, of Long Beach, Cal., who investigated the alleged kidnapping, was an important witness in the impeachment triat which resulted in the acquittal of Judge Hardy.
Another Prince of the Bood
Another High Flyer
When Pierre Charles, Belgian fighter, who aspires to heavyweight honours, arrived in America last month, the first thing that greeted hire were papers in a suit which alleges breach of promise.
Miss Germalne Mouterrin, top, is the
pretty author of the summons to court.
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Jean Le Rene, girl pilot, will try for the solo endurance record. She is the second Chicago girl to be granted 心臓 private licence and is training steadily for the long flight she expects to make
Henrietta H. Swope, daughter of President et General Electric Company, whose discovery of nearly 400 new variable stars while working at Harvard University Observatory, led, to discovery of centre of universe, as announced by director, a abservatory, Miza Swope, a graduate of Barnard College, has been engaged in astrono- mical research since 1927.
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