Word: cobbs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Marvin College no more, Emory Junior College and the University of Virginia law school have made the most of his new prominence as democratic Senate leader. He studied at both schools, but learned the rest of his law in Paducah, Ky., under the portative of Irvin S. Cobb's "Judge Priest...
Frederic C. Cobb, Jr. '37, 1E. S. had his taken early in the day but it was returned to him in the afternoon after the police found it in the vicinity of Harvard Square...
...commissioners) left him with the feeling that the New Republic was a shade too theoretical. When he returned to the U. S. he soon left the New Republic for the late great New York World, as assistant and heir to the late and even greater Editor Frank I. Cobb. whose editorials provided for years the most trenchant criticism of what would now be called Old Deal Republicanism...
Lippmann's two years with able Editor Cobb taught him much, left him well fitted to take over the editorial page of the World when Cobb died at 54. For the next seven years Lippmann's editorship made and kept the World?, editorial page the brightest liberal lighthouse in U. S. journalism. With the death of the World in 1931 Lippmann seemed checked in midcareer. When he was offered and accepted a place in the columns of the arch-Republican Herald Tribune, which hired him not as an editor but as an independent columnist whose opinions the publisher...
Married, Norman Selby ("Kid McCoy"), 63, oldtime prizefighter, lately a Ford Motor Company policeman, for the ninth time, to Mrs. Sue Cobb Cowley, 44; in Rushville...