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The remainder of the ballots are pretty evenly distributed between Flash Gordon and his rocket gun, Blondie and her troublesome babe and husband, Webster's Timid Soul, and daring detective Dick Tracy. Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator of Tarzan, must content himself with being the choice of a single man.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Out of Five Freshmen Read Comic Strips "Popeye" Scores As Overwhelming Favorite | 11/29/1935 | See Source »

The summary: HARVARD 1939 TABOR Williams, Riecken, g., g., Parker, McPherson Sheridan, r.f, r.f., Barnes Bradley, l.f., l.f., Clausen, Moore Brishane, Jacobson, Swain, r.h r.h., Franck, Somers Lewis, c.h. c.h., Little, Bittenger Phillips, l.h., l.h., Richardson McNeil, Manning, Roosevelt, r.o., r.o., Pi Johnson, r.i r.i., Burroughs, Schwarz Johanson, c. C...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TABOR ACADEMY LOSES TO FRESHMAN BOOTERS | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

Dear Senator Schwellenbach: You will recall that on the occasion of my appearance last week before the Special Committee of the Senate appointed to investigate lobbying activities, of which you are a member, you questioned me at some length on the subject of whether my services had been billed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 2, 1935 | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

¶ With the aid of an order from President Roosevelt opening income tax returns to their inspection, Senate snoopers found that plump Vice President Fred S. Burroughs of Associated Gas & Electric had a salary of $60,000 paid by one of plump Howard C. Hopson's holding companies which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Black Dirt (Cont'd) | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

¶ Roly-poly Mr. Burroughs, who swore that he did not know the whereabouts of his boss, roly-poly Mr. Hopson, was equally uncertain about A. G. & E.'s corporate setup. "I can't any more tell you the corporate organization of all the companies than you can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Black Dirt (Cont'd) | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

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