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...become conditions in Mississippi last week that the four leaders of the Legislature-House Speaker Tom Bailer, Ways & Means Chairman Joe George, Appropriations Chairman Lawrence Kennedy, Judiciary Chairman Walter Sillers-issued an extra-legal call for an unofficial session at Jackson on April 27. The "Big Four" thought that if they could get the Legislature into the Capitol, Governor Bilbo would be forced to legalize its sitting by issuing a predated call. The wily Governor, however, countered by pointing out that April 27 was Confederate Memorial Day and that the Capitol would be closed for a holiday. The "Big Four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bilbo v. Big Four | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...wiped the dust from the platform of the New Lecture Hall and from the window recesses of Harvard 6 with their head gear. The venerable Stetson has sheltered many a worried head from the wintry blast along the Charles and has served in summer time as the proverbial boat-bailer. Stretched to twice its circumference or crunched into a pocket, it has come out smiling--resuming its shapeless shape with a tacit invitation for more mistreatment. In short, the "Harvard hat" has become renowned almost as much for its versatility as for its nonchalant appearance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LET THEM GO HANG | 2/8/1930 | See Source »

...following games will be played this afternoon at 4 o'clock : Biffers vs. Humpty Dumpties, north diamond of Soldiers Field; Gin Rickeys vs. Bailer Makers, south diamond of Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leiter Cup Games | 5/16/1905 | See Source »

Following is the program for the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall this evening: 1. Polonaise, Chopin 2. Overture, "Si j'etais Roi," Adam 3. Selection, "Carmen." Bizet 4. Ballet music, "Coppelia," Delibes 5. Fire Charm from "Die Walkure," Wagner 6, Suite from Bailer, "La Belle au Bois Dormant," Tschaikowski 7. Solo for Violin, Mr. Ondricek 8. Overture, "William Tell." Rossini 9. Selection, "Aida," Verdi 10. Waltz, "Violets," Waldteufel 11. Selection, "School Girl,"(First time) Rubin 12. March, "Tambour-battant," Messager

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pop Concert | 5/2/1905 | See Source »

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