New York, May 28
The report maintains that price-Axing by industry and price regula: tion by the Government would me volve practically the same dimeulties, 'The question of policing industry, in order to prevent price competi tion, on which the American public tuas long relied to avoid the evils of monopoly, inefficiency in business fand high' prices, would be insuperable.
Challenging the N. R.A. as a delu-
'A record that had stood for four years was bettered to-day when Miss Jean Batten, the young New Zealand aviatrix, christened the "try-it-again" girl because of her persistence, brought her Puss Moth machine down at the historic aerodrome here on the completion of her 10,000-Mnile flight from England.
Miss Batten broke by three days the mark of nineteen days set in 1980 by Miss Amy Johnson, now Mrs.
A. Mollison, who earned for herself the distinction of being the first woman pilot ever to fly from Eng-Tand to the Commonwealth.
Although she broke the woman's record for the dash, Miss Batten was far behind the time taken by the present record-holder, Air-Commo-dare Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, who, in October last year, accomplished the same flight in seven days, four hours and 47 minutes.
Miss Batten took 16 days for the journey. "Her courage in setting out for the third time after her first two attempts had ended in mishaps stir-
John Dillinger, America's most famous jail-breaker and outlaw, who {is still at large, through friends who have assisted him in his numerous attempts at evading the law.
A sentence of two years' imprisonment in a reformatory was to-day passed on Miss Evelyn Frechette, Dillinger's beautiful young girl friend who took part in his crimes_after Priests Told to Leave Mexican State
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