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...TIME, Nov. 19 account of the Negro "Gentleman from Illinois." I fear many Southerners-not only "hot-blooded Congressmen from the South"-will let the color of Chicago's new Democratic Representative Arthur Mitchell shade their opinions of his ability. . . . Moving here eight years ago a Chicagoan until then-I have failed miserably in an earnest attempt to find justification for the Southern attitude toward all Negroes...
...room at the Drake Hotel upon his arrival were copies of the city's four leading newspapers: Col. William Franklin Knox's Daily News; William Randolph Hearst's American and Herald & Examiner; Col. Robert Rutherford McCormick's Tribune. General Johnson did not have to be told by any Chicagoan that the New Deal in general and NRA in particular had been given the longest and hardest editorial drubbing anywhere in the land by these four dailies. Col. McCormick was also chairman of the Press Freedom Committee of the American Newspaper Publishers' Association and. as such, had taken a loud...
...grimy little Greek freighter, the Maiotis, on which the fugitive Chicagoan fled from Greece to escape return to the United States to face trial for fraud, passed the Turkish port of Chanak, on the Straits, where the ship was inspected by local officials...
...situation [epidemic] has been handled.'' Against Dr. Bundesen stood a report on Dr. Bundesen's actions issued in abstract last month by the Chicago Medical Soci ety. Charging him with "negligence'' and "petty politics," the Society, itself suspected of petty politics by many a Chicagoan, declared : "Physicians of Chicago have never approved the mixing of political ambitions with the serious matter of health protection...
...painters have never done much business with John D. Rockefeller Sr. Until last week there were only two known portraits of him that he had paid for. John Singer Sargent had done them both. Last week a third was added. The painter was one Michael Matsakas, 36, a Greek Chicagoan with curly black sideburns, who has been a busboy, wrestler and interior decorator in public; a poet, philosopher and painter in private. The price: a used pale blue necktie...