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Seriocomic "Oxie O'Rourke" has lately been taking on more importance than ever in the Daily News (circ. 440,000). Once he was merely a sidelines character, along with his straight man, "Torchnose McGonigle," in Clem Lane's stories of Chicago crime and political shenanigans. Now Clement Quirk Lane has become City Editor, and the Daily News has been ballyhooing him as a Finley Peter Dunne, finding with more ease than accuracy a parallel in Oxie and Torchnose to Dunne's "Mr. Dooley" and "Mr. Hennessy...
From the Saskatchewan prairies came doughty, onetime Baptist Minister Tommy Clement Douglas, who knows how to talk to farmers. His job is to become the first C.C.F. premier of Saskatchewan...
...Charles, a devout Catholic, was in Spain, did not know that his troops had pillaged Rome. Clement was held a captive for seven months, then escaped, eventually officiated at Charles's coronation...
Hull's personal adviser is also his croquet partner, James Clement Dunn. Dapper, slick-haired, 53-year-old "Jimmy" Dunn married into the Armour packing family, gives lavish receptions, likes European nobility, wears the right clothes. In the past he supported the Franco regime, backed Marshal Henri Pétain helped Vichyite Marcel Peyrouton. On his record, he has been anti-Soviet...
...Major Clement R. Attlee, Leader of the Labor Party, and Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, took on Anderson's Presidency of the Council. Major Attlee's chief recommendation for any Cabinet post is his hierarchical position in the Labor Party...