Thursday, August 23, 1928

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The Headlines

TUNNEY BESIEGED BY BRITISH GROWDS; GETS NO PRIVACY; Throngs Pursue Him From Early Landing at Plymouth to Royal Suite in London. ENGLISH FIND HIM "UNIQUE" Praise His Looks, Voice and Demeanor--He Expresses Wish to See G.B. Shaw. HE IS SILENT ON MARRIAGE But Is Adamant on Retirement, Saying He Will No Longer Be a "Goldfish in a Bowl." Marvels at Guards Officer. Recalls Drake as He Lands. Refuses to Discuss Wedding. TUNNEY BESIEGED BY BRITISH CROWDS Won't Ask Shaw for Interview. Seeks Privacy in Vain. Tries to Dodge Reporters. Puzzles English Editors. Tunney Loses to Neptune.

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