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Show didale for governor of Rhode Island Is-land last November. . . . I!ep. Wright Fatinan, D., Tex., denied in a house speech charges that he was paid $18,000 for a series ser-ies of speeches he made under sponsorship of Mck'esson-Robbins drug firm.. He said he never received re-ceived more than $5,000 for speeches in any one year. . . . Benin rd Shaw, at 82, is writing a play about "History As It Should Have Been." It depicts a meeting of Charles II, Sir Isaac Newton and George Fox, founder of the Quakers. People In the News : ; By UNITED PRESS Senator Gerald P. Nye., R., N. D., .said the Republican bloc in congress will demand a national defense program "directed exclusively exclu-sively to the defense and security of the nation, rather than towards dangerous intervention" abroad. Elliott Roosevelt, son of the. president, denied that his recent radio address praising Vice President Presi-dent John Garner could be construed con-strued as endorsing Garner for president in 1940. . . . Secretary of War-Hurry W(ioI-ring W(ioI-ring said President Roosevelt's reaffirmation re-affirmation of the Monroe doctrine doc-trine and the development abroad of "huge and potentially hostile air forces," necessitates re-orientation of United Stale defense policies. . . . Guv. Lloyd Stark of Missouri has recommended to a county gland jury at Kansas City that it inquire into the "official conduct" of Prosecuting Attorney W. W. Graves, close political friend of T. J. Pendergast, during its investigation inves-tigation of gambling and crime there. . . . The widow of F. G. Pellilione, vice president of the Santa Fe railroad, who died Monday, revealed re-vealed at Dallas, Texas, that she would fulfill his request that the ashes of his body be scattered along the railroad line he helped to build. . . . Wythe Wifnams, editor of Greenwich. Conn., Time, asserted that Nazi party tension in the form of a feud between Field Marshal Herman Goering and Propaganda. Pro-paganda. Minister Paul Goehliels may force Adolf Hitler lo "a new dash over the frontier" to avert revolution. ... Mrs. Cle Maildigan O'Hara won an uncontested divorce decree at Carson City, Nev., from Walter 10. O'llara, former manager of the Narragansett race track, and can- |