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FEZ, Morocco, May 4 (A.P.) -- A slight action by the French troops today along the Wergha River at a point where it was necessary to get food and other supplies to French advanced posts which had been surrounded in the first drive by the Riffians sufficed to bring comparative calm all along the front.
Mammoth Oil Co files brief, in Govt's suit to cancel leases
Buys Indian translation of Baxter's Call to the Unconverted; pays highest price ever given for an Amer book
1925Leo Ryan, American soldier, educator, and politician (died 1978)[†]
Leo Joseph Ryan Jr. was an American teacher and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented California's 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973 until his assassination in the Jonestown massacre in 1978. Before that, he served in the California State Assembly, representing the state's 27th district.