Word: aloysius
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Congressional Record's 108 pages was spread honey-sweet praise for retiring Democratic National Committee Chairman and Postmaster General James Aloysius Farley...
Last week the Democratic Party was a burdensome nuisance to Franklin Roosevelt. Left to himself, Mr. Roosevelt might not have fretted much about finding a successor to James Aloysius Farley. But other Democrats did not share his conviction that Adolf Hitler would have more to do with the November election than the next chairman of the Democratic...
Many a dentist feels the same way-for example, Dr. Collins Aloysius LeMaster, who for 28 years practiced in St. Louis and for almost as long taught dental radiology (Xray technique) at St. Louis University. Some years ago, when dentists generally began to install their own X-ray outfits, Dr. LeMaster's laboratory business fell off. Then the "state medicine" bugaboo came along. Dr. LeMaster decided to get out of dentistry entirely...
Said James Aloysius Farley, 52, the brickmaker's boy from Grassy Point, N. Y.: now that he was assured that the Democratic Convention had been democratic, now that the delegates' will had been registered, he moved that the rules be suspended and Mr. Roosevelt nominated "by acclamation." The great hall shook with the roar for big Jim. "Chip" ("Chippie" to some of his acquaintances) Robert ostentatiously threw his arms around Farley, waving to the photographers to get the picture. To the tune of When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, the convention adjourned...
...corps, new recruits will explain why they enlisted; old-timers will describe their happy lot; mess sergeants will dwell on the tastiness of Army fare; Army wives will rejoice about life among the soldiers. Adding dignity to the show will be many an Army bigwig like Lieut. General Hugh Aloysius Drum, Commanding General of the First Army and Second Corps Area. With Major Richard Ernest Dupuy, public relations officer of West Point, General Drum will help put the show together...