and Persons in the Current News
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New Germicidal I
Is Invented
ror Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, now a refugee in London. 2—President Roosevelt shown
Jackson Houston, son of Gen. Sam Houston, on visit to battlefield of San Jacinto, Tex-
Galeazzo Ciano, newly appointed Italian minister of foreign affairs.
Dr. Robert F. James, research physician of the Westinghouse
Lamp company, who developed the new germicidal lamp, examin
ing some of the shapes into which it may be made. Its radiations
retard mold growth.
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Chief G-Man Is Now Honorary LL.D
s si Pietro Badoglio, who directed conquest of Ethiopia, is shown acknowledging salutes
rers as he arrived in Rome. As a signal mark of honor the conquering marshal was accord-
privilege of leaving the railroad station through the exit ordinarily reserved for royalty
Aginia Celebrates Patrick Henry Bi-Centennial
Chief G-Man J. Edgar Hoover (left), received an honorary de
gree of doctor of laws at the one hundred and fifteenth commence
ment exercises of Pennsylvania Military college at Chester, Pa.
Right Rev. Francis M. Taitt, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Phila
delphia, who is president of the board of trustees of Pennsylvania
Military college, made the formal presentation of the degree.
Manila Has the Largest Sun Dial
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* Bather to map out a scene in “Liberty
, ick a H ’ a£. Va *Centennial
Pageant which will be presented July 15.
of the birlh of Patrick Henry
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as 8 boy, when with hounds and gun
life IIanover fields and woods. In the pageant,
luHo ir he 8reat Virginian will be dramatized
at , |enry’s rise to immediate fame after his
er uCa,fe known as the “ Parson’s Cause” when,
’ * boldly denied the right of King George III
the colonial legislature.
Here, in Manila, capital of the Philippine islands, is the largest sun
dial in the world. It is located on Taft avenue near the university and is
one of the picturesque sights oi the city that are shown to all visitors.
When atmospheric conditions are right it records the time with complete
accuracy.