Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...natural habitat of national chairmen of both parties is the end of a limb. Last week Republican National Chairman B. Carroll Reece was sitting comfortably on his. In Columbus, Ohio he predicted that the G.O.P. would win control of the Senate in November...
...Columbus stands in awe before a gang of drinking, striking, shooting Americans. Says he: "I can't possibly discover America. What would they say in Europe when I tell them what I have seen...
...founding of A. P. Giannini's Bank of Italy in that remodeled San Francisco saloon [TIME, April 15] has one mistake. The assistant cashier, Armando Pedrini, was not the saloon's bartender. Armando Pedrini, graduate of the Royal Technical Institute of Bologna, was hired away from the Columbus Savings & Loan Society where he was a teller. Later, after he had hit the top in A. P.'s organization (president of National Bankitaly Co., Bankitaly Co. America, Corp. of America), he joined up with the Elisha Walker group which tried to take over Transamerica...
Married. Frances Heenan ("Peaches") Browning Hynes Civelli, 35, flapper-era child bride and later burlesqueen; and Ralph N. Willson, 36, former Columbus, Ohio picture-frame maker; she for the fourth time, he for the second; at Break-a-Heart Ranch, near Reno...
Died. Alvin Victor ("Vic") Donahey, 72, Ohio's sphinxlike former Democratic Governor (1923-29) and U.S. Senator (1935-41), who made a fetish of honesty, political capital of silence; of a rare, tropical blood disease; in Columbus, Ohio...