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Word: aloysius (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week's monster demonstration. Conspicuous in the crowd was William Zebu-Ion Foster, No. i Communist in the U. S., and his chief aides-burly, white-haired Editor Robert Minor of the Daily Worker; dour-faced Israel Amter, local Communist organizer. Equally conspicuous was dapper Grover Aloysius Whalen, New York Police Commissioner, and his gold-laced bodyguard, Chief Inspector John O'Brien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Red Thursday | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

Decorated. Edward Aloysius Cudahy, 70, Chicago packer; by the Vatican; with the order of Knight of Malta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

Last week New York taxi tension increased when Luxford Taxicab Co. announced that it would soon have 1,000 Ford cabs on the city streets, would charge only 15 cents per mile. Fearing violent taxi warfare, Police Commissioner Grover Aloysius Whalen who licenses all cabs and drivers interrupted his Florida fishing to telephone a stern prohibition against the new cut rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Taxi Strike | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

William Bateman Leeds Jr., sportsman, gave his yacht Sinco (onetime boat of Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair) to dapper Police Commissioner Grover Aloysius Whalen of New York City for official use, probably for the harbor reception of visiting notables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 3, 1930 | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

Police Detective Johnson was demoted to Patrolman and scheduled to be tried for conduct unbecoming an officer. It was at this trial, which began last week in New York under the personal supervision of dapper Police Commissioner Grover Aloysius Whalen, that the Bronx banquet began to seem an astonishing affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Judge's Friends | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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