Word: connors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While the San Francisco Examiner was celebrating its 50th year under William Randolph Hearst the San Francisco Chronicle was celebrating its first week of Kate McGrorey O'Connor...
...years Mrs. O'Connor was a tower of moral strength in the San Francisco Police Department. Part of her job was to keep her door open to the less criminal among the city's unfortunates, listen to their stories, advise them. Last month she reached the Department's retiring age, 63, and found that the law made no provision for pensioning a policewoman. The Chronicle thereupon invited her to become its Director of Social Service, privately interview and assist readers with troubles more grave than the heart, publicly comment on their letters in a daily column...
Last week when the Chronicle inaugurated Mrs. O'Connor's bureau, every bigwig from Mayor Angelo J. Rossi down had a good word for her as she tackled her first day's work: Advised a jobless old woman how to find a home, helped a mother control a wayward son, offered suggestions to aid a man with a brother in San Quentin, rescued the residents of a trailer camp from ousting by health officials. Starting the other half of her job, Columnist O'Connor wrote...
...Class Secretary, the names of William John Watt and Robert Edward Purdy were added. For Permanent Class Committee Francis Gorham Brigham, Jr., Daniel Erskine Burbank, Jr., Frederick Phillip Glike, David Blanding MacIntosh, Charles Wheeler O'Connor, and Edward Lorraine Young, III, were nominated by petition...
HARVARD '40 FRAMINGHAM Ervin, l.w. r.w., Hunter Winslow, c. c., Haggerty Eaton, r.w. l.w. MacGlaughlin Francis, l.d. r.d., O'Connor Roosevelt, r.d. l.d., Kendrick Freedley, g. g., Loring...