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...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...
...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...
Next Representative Homer Parker from Georgia rose to a point of personal privilege. He complained that newspapers had attacked him because he was convicted in 1917 of breaking Georgia's gambling law by playing poker. He too was shushed after Texas' blatant Blanton had demanded: "Has it come to a point where engaging in a poker game reflects upon the integrity of a legislator...
Ramrod-straight, Major General Blanton Winship, U. S. A. retired, marched up the gangplank of the steamer Coamo in Manhattan last week, quietly retired to his cabin to settle himself for the four-day voyage to Puerto Rico. There he was to take over the job of Governor which had proved too politically hot for Robert Hayes Gore (TIME, Jan. 22). The one-time Judge Advocate General of the Army smilingly told newshawks that he had nothing to say about his new post. But a fellow-passenger, who had also just landed a big Puerto Rican job, said plenty...
...conducive to my own health or that of members of my family." The President accepted with customary regrets, and within one hour nominated for Governor of Puerto Rico a man who he believed would bear up better under the island's torrid political climate. He was Major General Blanton Winship, U. S. A. retired, of Macon, Ga. General Winship is a rare type, an experienced U. S. colonial official. He entered the Army in '98, wears the ribbons of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrec tion, the Cuban Pacification, the Mexican Punitive Expedition, the World...