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World Events of Today To Id in Pictures Real Struggle Comes After Dust Passes On Half-buried beneath the huge heaps of dust covering the field, this tractor presented a rescue prob lem to the Wilburton. Kan., farmer shown prepared to dig it free, after the latest dust storm bad passed on east. Soii tillers over a half doxen states fared the monumental task of clearing thelg.. lands of saorasous mounds of dirt, as sssuu federal agencies came to their aid with a “soil anchoring*"! program. Radiophoto Progress Shown in Epochal Picture rm‘ --— .— . ■' ■ .—■ ■■■■-.. ■■■■.. Exclusive photo of historic meeting of (left to ri*ht) Adolph Hitler, Sir John Simon and Anthony Eden in Berlin, spun across Atlantic by radio, when contrasted with closeups of the two principals, shows state of progress in development of this phase of c mmunications. Kadiofacsimile would become important instru ment of war in event the conversations of the men do not calm European crisis. __ Justices Voice Protests Before Senators a tm - iv >-■ -ii This imposing array of iega» lights confronted the enate Judiciary Committee In Washington when Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes (center), and Associate Supreme Court Justices Willis Van De venter (left) and Louis D Braudels (right) appeared to voice their protests against proposed legisla tion to speed court action on Federal laws. i'hey held such legislation to be unnecessary. They’d Split SI7,000,000 Fortune 6,000 Ways! V*—— An estate of $17,000,000- nno (.000 persons bob op to c" 1m parts of It! Here s part of tbe tbrong of * men, women and children from all parts of tbe world who jammed a Philadelphia courtroom u> press their claims formhares in the fortune of Walter Garrett. snnS manufacturer, who died in 188F Wild ’n’ Woolly Prides of Texas Jack Garm-r looks a IIItir* sheep ish in this pose, but so does his companion, so the "wild and the woolly” are hitting it off fine together. The wolves of Wall Street will never get this blue ribbon lamb, presented to the vice president in Washington by Texas admirers, for Garner ad mits ominously, ”1 like lamb chops.” Cardinal MacRory on \\ ay to Rome Enroute to Rome from the recent Eucharistic Congress in Mel bourne. Australia, where be was the Papai Legate. Joseph Cardinal MacRory (above), primate of Ire land. visited oriehy In New York during a stopover. At welcoming services he bestowed the papal blessing on all in SL Patrick'* Cathedral. "Kidnaped ’ Seit Question of mhat action will be taken against Chester Hyde, Colo nia. N. J., high school student, foi “kidnaping” himself is pending. Government men who rushed to Wilmington, Del., where he was found, made him admit he framed die “kidnaping” to make girl sorry lor hini_ • Seven U. S. Ships Due to Be Scrapped for New Ones Seven of unde Sam’s 15 biggest battleships are doe to be scrapped and replaced with new ones at cost of $50.(XK),(M)0 each, if Japan fails to with Iraw its denunciation of Washington naval treaty, which expires Dee. 31. 1933 -it *■ indicated in Wa«hin»rton. The treaty forbade construction of new battleships, and limited construction to war vessels of 10,000 tons or less. The ships scheduled to be replaced are shown. Isairoi Ousted Mayor Chariot A- Rott New mayoralty election must be held in Quincy, Mass. Mayor Charles A. Hoss was ordered to quit his poat by three Superior Court judges, ruling on charges brought under corrupt practice law by group oi Quinnuaent. He’ll seek vindi cation. ‘Missing’ Son Awaits Noose r"........1 The crushing news that her son •waits death on the gallows for murder climaxed a six-month ef fort on the part of Mrs. Ida Ottey of Camden N. J., to locate Irwin Ottey. above, and his wife. Replying to the mother's query, the Monterey. Calif., police chief wrote that her son is in San Quentin death bowse and his young wife la dead. Spreads Creed of Huey Long Chief organizer for Huey Long a “Share the Wealth” clubs, work* fng efficiently with little bally* lioo, the Rev. Gerald K. Smith, above, claims 5.000,000 converts to the cause. A forceful speaker. Smith was pastor of a fashion able Shreveport, La, Christian church, where he fought for bet ter labor conditions, before join ing up with Long. 4 Famed Engineer Hit in PW A Case Accused In the first major publle works scandal, an alleged con spiracy to defraud the govern ment of 1400.000 In a Texas TWA irrigation project. Charles ft. Olbcrg, world-known engi neer. is shown here as he pre pared to fight the case in Wash ington. Six others were indicted after a long secret agent investi gation. Novelist Given Laetare Medal f-" * " • ... « The highest honor a Roman Catholic layman can receive In the United States, the L&etare medal, this year has been awarded to Prank H. Spearman, above. California novelist, by the University of Notre Dame. The selection was due. the committee said, because “of his services to his country In the volumes of wholesome, interesting fiction be has provided for years." Princeton’s Shocked Arrest of Frank B. John, 28, of Pottatown Pa., Princeton senior and football star, on theft charges, Is creating sensation at the univer sity. lie is accused of having looted rooins of fellow students while they ware at ala—a When President Goes Fishing Mr. Roosevelt, seeking surcease from official worries is seen finding I in movie story of a Presidential fishing trip. Above, leaving Washing ton with Secretary McIntyre, brow furrowed; center, cxercisiiy tin trusty rod, cares behind; below, enjoying the belt part of fishing, tel I mi about ib—worry gone. The fishing is being done aboard Astor ya. h' XourmaJuU off Florida. (Cmirml Preset She's Too Shy to Sac Sally Rand Oh. why is the lady hiding behind the bubble? Sh-h-h, don't 1 alarm her: she's shy. Shy? Oh, terribly, painfully *hy is Rosita Royce, who timidly says she’s the only bubble dancer who wears no costume at all, but that she'd never, never think of suing Sally Rand, even if Rosita did copyright the idea last year. A Sunday school girl from Kan as City, she «h>ly says she thought of the balloon dance when she was only IP—but has been too shy to come right out and say so until now* ^