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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Heard Texas' big, blatant Blanton and New York's small, publicity-loving Dickstein threaten to pound each other to a pulp in a quarrel on the issue of admitting foreign Boy Scouts into the U. S. without payment of visa fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The House: | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

...After an informal dinner for 70, at which Senator Russell of Georgia and Governor Blanton Winship of Puerto Rico (also a Georgian) were guests, the President and his guests sat down to one of the movie shows which constitute frequent White House entertainment. It began with a newsreel. Suddenly a tousled man flashed on the screen. "The trouble with the people in Washington is that they have had common sense educated out of them," he cried. Senator Russell and Governor Winship began to laugh. Franklin Roosevelt let out a hearty roar: that Georgia's recalcitrant Governor Talmadge should tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Sure Symptoms | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

...proclamation of a "President's Week" by . . . ceremonious Governor Blanton ("The Sphynx") Winship, was considered a political move of the Governor to catch the Presidential eye, did not arouse any enthusiasm among levelheaded Puerto Ricans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...weeks ago. HARVARD M.I.T. England, g. g., Gray Holcombe, r.f.b, r.f.b., Forsburg (Capt.) Stent, l.f.b. l.f.b., Hamilton Roosevelt, r.h.b. r.h.b., Dreselly Robinson, c.h.b. c.h.b., Allen Vincent, l.h.b. l.h.b., Essley Manheimer, r.o.f. r.o.f., Cheng Clos, r.i.f. r.i.f., Waxman Grover, c.f. c.f. Kim Stork (Capt.) l.i.f. l.i.f., Winiarski Wood, l.o.f. l.o.f., Blanton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY SOCCER TEAM MEETING M.I.T. BOOTERS | 11/17/1934 | See Source »

...fairness and is backed by the U. S. Constitution. We feel grateful to the many liberal-minded men who have the nerve to aid him - men with sympathetic understanding, men who are big enough mentally to know the difference between the trick phrases "Social Equality" and "Constitutional Rights." Congressman Blanton surely has the right to choose his friends. I hope everyone has. But public places do not belong to Mr. Blanton. We ask for no special concessions other than those due American Citizens. We were here before the Mayflower - and belong here. EDWARD PORTER Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 23, 1934 | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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