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Assistant Dean Harry H. Hoehler will be the first to continue the program in August speaking on the 1 and 2 followed by The Reverend Leonard G. Clough on August 5, 6, 7, and Professor Robert G. McCloskey on August 8 and 9. On August 12, 13, and 14 The Reverend Samuel H. Miller will speak; on August 15 and 16 Professor Dana M. Cotton; and on August 19, 20, and 21 Mr. Walter F. Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mem Church Announces Preachers and Speakers | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...issue between George and Herbie was not morals but method. Herbie stood for a "regulated city." George's platform was "clean but liberal." It soon became apparent that Clough was planning a wider-open city than Herbie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Sin in Galveston | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...Girls. Clough's idea was that graft from gambling and prostitution would disappear if the mayor just made it quite plain that these activities did not need special "protection." Last week Galvestonians voted. By 6.406 to 5,649. it was a victory for Clough and cleanly liberalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Sin in Galveston | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Almost immediately, troubles beset Mayor George Clough. George liked the gamblers but the gamblers did not like him. Said one: "We can't support a man who won't take money. If you can't cut him off, he's liable to get sore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Sin in Galveston | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...seaport town," said Clough, "prostitution is a biological necessity." Christ tried to stop prostitution and failed, he said, "so why should I?" One-armed piracy, however, is not a sporting thing, thought the mayor: "I don't approve of slot machines. Most of them are fixed so they don't pay off anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Sin in Galveston | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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