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Hayes, G W, and E P Gaffey vs Daily Oklahoman and Oklahoma City Times; statement by Judge L Babcock
Foster made Supt of Alcohol Investigators with Washington hdqrs; resultant changes in N Y Dist; Buckner's comment
MONTREAL, Que., Feb. 27 (AP). -- The New York Americans jumped out of the cellar position in the National Hockey League race when they nosed out the Canadiens here tonight, 1 to 0. The defeat sent the local team to the bottom rung and left New York in a tie for fifth place with the St. Patricks.
FOR the first time in a good many years -- well, a good many years, anyhow -- Frances Starr is about to act under a management other than that or Mr. Belasco. The simple truth seems to be that Mr. Belasco has no play for her, and that Horace Liveright has, It is entitled "The Best of Us," and it went into rehearsal last Monday.
Presents petition to Sen at request of Better Govt Assn of Chicago and Cook Co urging Congressional investigation of outlawry
1926Svetlana Alliluyeva, Russian-American writer, daughter of Joseph Stalin (died 2011)[†]
Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva, later known as Lana Peters, was the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva. In 1967, she became an international sensation when she defected to the United States and, in 1978, became a naturalized citizen. From 1984 to 1986, she briefly returned to the Soviet Union and had her Soviet citizenship reinstated. She was Stalin's last surviving child.