Word: boye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Republican as their candidate in 1940 and the Janizariat's anger at Wallace's refusal to help purge Iowa's Senator Gillette did not do the Wallace boom so much damage as the defeat last month of his Iowa political ally, Governor Kraschel. As a boy, however, at the age when most moppets hope to grow up to be President, Henry Wallace once answered a kindly visitor who asked what his ambition was: "To make the world safe for corn breeders...
Albert Nathaniel Chaperau (né Shapiro) was a poor boy, and had to make his own way in the world. His way led him from Poland to Philadelphia, Manhattan, London, Paris, Brussels, Australia, Hollywood. It frequently brought him into contact with police and prison keepers, and last week it led him into U. S. District Judge William Bondy's Manhattan courtroom. There three indictments were read to blond, buttery Albert Chaperau. Having heard himself charged with conspiracy, smuggling, faking a passport and fraudulently claiming U. S. citizenship, imperturbed Mr. Chaperau observed: "My past is not a phonograph record...
...honor of the 25th anniversary of the publication of Robert Frost's first book, "A Boy's Will," a special exhibition of rare early editions of the poet's works was put on view at Widener yesterday...
...first issue of the first edition of "A Boy's Will," published in 1913 by David Nutt, in London, is included in the exhibit. Later issues of the same edition published in England and the United States are also shown...
...asked the bright young thing, "is President Lowell?" pointing on the picture of the boy cutting his birthday cake on page...