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Show I N A M E S . . in the neius C. George Bernard Shaw, British playwright and vegetarian, is laughing laugh-ing at meatless rations. "I cannot hope that we will become a nation of Bernard Shaws," he said, "that would be too much to hope for." C Herbert Hoover is backing the movement to feed Belgium and France, if the English will lift the embargo. C. Rear Admiral Robert L. Ghorm- ley expects to have a reserved seat for the British invasion. On special spe-cial orders of the President, he was sent to London as an observer, the highest ranking officer ever to hold this position in peacetime. C. Manuel Quezon, president of the Philippines, was voted virtual dictator dic-tator powers by the national assembly. assem-bly. He has control over wages, farming, industry, profits, transportation, transpor-tation, rents and prices. C. Lady Byng, widow of the onetime one-time British field marshal, arrived in the United States as a refugee. Of the value of German bombing she said: "It was a bit wearying." |