People, May 8, 1933

"Names make news." Last week these names made this news:

Alone and unnoticed at the Havre de Grace races, onetime Vice President Charles Curtis pulled a wad of bills from his pocket to make a bet. Several bills fell to the ground. There being no longer a Secret Service man at hand to spring forward and pick them up, he bent over, puffing, and picked them up himself.

Luis Angel Firpo, onetime "Wild Bull of the Pampas'' in heavyweight boxing, now a Stutz automobile salesman, was released on bail in Buenos Aires charged with "conspiring...

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