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...first person whom Ezekiel Cobb (Lloyd) meets in Stockport is the town's political boss (George Barbier), searching for a dummy candidate to run for mayor on a reform ticket. It seems to Boss Mayo and his cronies that Ezekiel Cobb is naïve enough for their purposes. When they nominate him, he wanders into a night club with a cigaret-counter girl (Una Merkel), attracts constituents, first by frolicking with chorus girls, then by defending a newsboy who has been mistreated by his rival candidate (Alan Dinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 27, 1934 | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...Class Day officers are as follows: M. A. Shattuck, R. Cobb. D. A. Freeman, P. Zach, F. W. Hatch. G. D. Flynn, H. McA. Lloyd, M. Phinney, G. A. Brownell, F. Parkman, G. C. Barelay, R. M. Gross, H. C. Flower. C. Canfield, C. A. Clark, Jr., and L. K. Garrison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE YEARS | 6/20/1934 | See Source »

...Grand Island, Neb. Mr. Mullen shouted: "I represent the President here." At his command his henchman, Keith Neville, was elected National Committeeman in his stead. ¶Nellie Tayloe Ross. Committeewoman from Wyoming and national vice chairman, resigned to continue her job as Directress of the Mint. ¶Jed Cobb Adams, Committeeman from Texas, resigned to continue in his job on the Board of Tax Appeals-a resignation offered in May 1933 but which Mr. Farley did not see fit to accept for ten months. ¶ Mrs. Catherine Rouse Conner, in charge of information for Federal Surplus Relief Corp.. resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Democratic Shuffle | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...HOOLIGANS GOVERN LONDON? Meanwhile the leader of the London Labor Party, Herbert Morrison, was fighting the campaign of his life. When the votes were counted, Labor had swept whole boroughs from under the Tories, defeated such Tory front men as the Earl of Haddo and old Sir Cyril Cobb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Vienna | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

Craig D. Woodruff, Jr. '35 is chairman of the Dance Committee. He is assisted by Matthew Cobb '35, William S. Fields '34, Robert H. Gallagher '34, and Kenneth W. Warren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Dance Tomorrow | 3/1/1934 | See Source »

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