MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Nov. 29, 1948

MANNERS & MORALS

¶ Chicago bookies quoted odds of 3 to 5 that Princess Elizabeth would name her baby George. Other odds: even money on Philip, 6 to 5 on Albert, 2 to 11against Louis, 100 to 1 against Jake.

¶ A federal court of claims commissioner recommended that the Government pay $2,367,950 to Oregon's Tillamook, Coquille, Too-Too-To-Ney and Chetco Indians, for land taken 93 years ago under a treaty never ratified by the Senate.

¶ When a movie theater in Angier, N.C. (pop. 1,028) scheduled a sex picture called Mom and Dad ("Bold!...

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