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Ousts 5 as unfit, rept from C F Kerrigan
Results of tests on gas masks
Smith foes win battle at Tex Convention to have delegation to Natl Convention picked by com with no instructions; Gov Moody, dry, leads attack; J H Jones endorsed an nominee
Crosses over No Pole; map
Has vetoed 13 since beginning of present Cong session
1928William Trevor, Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer (died 2016)[†]
William Trevor Cox was an Irish novelist, playwright, and short story writer. One of the elder statesmen of the Irish literary world, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary writers of short stories in the English language. Trevor won the Whitbread Prize three times and was nominated five times for the Booker Prize, the last for his novel Love and Summer (2009), which was also shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award in 2011. His name was also mentioned in relation to the Nobel Prize in Literature.