Word: baileys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some 64% of the votes cast went to the two men who damned New Deal domestic policies: onetime Governor Martin Sennett ("Sure Mike") Conner and Thomas L. Bailey, longtime Speaker of Mississippi's House of Representatives. The two candidates who claimed New Deal backing shared the remaining...
With a New Deal supporter as opponent in the runoff, "Sure Mike" Conner would be certain of election. Against popular Tom Bailey, he is a not-so-sure-Mike. But if he wins, New Dealers can expect fireworks at the 1944 convention: Mike Conner was against Franklin Roosevelt as far back...
...held the first U.S. national championships, Newport has been queen of the circuit. The first tournament consisted largely of local swells spooning English balls gently over the net for a hundred-odd spectators, be-boatered or be-parasolled. But by 1890 the Casino Governors had transplanted an old Barnum & Bailey grandstand, painted vermilion, to handle the growing crowds. The 1907 season saw the inauguration of a Tennis Ball, to which all players were invited on the generous assumption (long since out of date) that "the fact of being a tennis player is . . . held to be proof that...
...still looking for volunteer barbership quartettes and musicians. Anyone interested please see Ensign Bailey or Major...
...looking for talent among the students here to contribute to the show. If you, or your wife or sweetheart, etc. can sing, or play anything from the violin to the bazooka, or if you are an amateur magician, please see Major Fay or Ensign Bailey. Here's a chance for somebody to work up a good barbershop quartet. If you're interested, even if you're looking for the other three members, let us know...