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...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 to retain her post as Committeewoman from Kentucky. Others still to resign last week included U. S. Treasurer William Alexander Julian, Committeeman from Ohio; Second Assistant Postmaster General William Washington Howes, Committeeman from South Dakota; John Jacob Thomas, Nebraska State Chairman...

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

SHAKE HANDS WITH THE DEVIL-Rearden Conner-Morrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Irish Trouble | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

When Irishmen speak of the two years of murder, massacre, ambush and reprisal that marked Ireland's last and most successful rebellion (1919-21), they call it, with resigned racial euphemism, "the trouble." Author Conner's novel, without attempting to give a clear picture of what the various troublemakers were after, makes it quite clear that the trouble itself was desperate, often hellish. Shake Hands with the Devil reads like crude melodrama but Author Conner swears his tale is founded on brutal fact, has needed no embellishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Irish Trouble | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

HARVARD CLARK Ferriter, r.f. r.f., French Merry, l.f. l.f., Vinciguerra Boys, c. c., Brierly Henderson, r.g. r.g., O'Conner Fletcher, l.g. l.g., Porter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAGERS EXPECTING TO DOWN CLARK TOMORROW | 1/19/1934 | See Source »

...Pierce ("Kingfish") Long went up to Arkansas last year, stumped the State with a motorcade and sound truck, elected Hattie Caraway to the Senate seat of her late husband. Wild was the uproar of outraged Louisianans last week when button-nosed, pugnacious Senator Long set out to ride Lallie Conner Kemp into Congress on his ruthless machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Revolting Parishes | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

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