Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...death had left in the party organization. As expected, 70-year-old Patrick Austin Nash got the job as well as Cermak's place on the Democratic National Committee. A crony of the late Mayor and of Illinois Governor Henry Horner, he has been chairman of the Cook County Democratic Committee since 1931. Irish and crafty, always in a derby, he got his political education in the old school, under the late Boss Roger H. Sullivan...
...Mateyo '34, Jacob Patt '36, and Michael Saparoff '33, cellos: R. S. Greene '34, A. R. Hyde '34, T. K. Jenkins '34, C. T. Murphy 1G. and J. R. Pappenheimer '36, flutes: R. F. Von Briesen '35, F. G. Ross 1L, and G. V. Slade 1L clarinets: L. A. Cook '34, D. R. Frent '36, and G. W. Pikerce 8L: trumpets: W. s. Baer '33, F. R. Dickerson 2L. E. H. Preble '33, and B. K. Therogeed '34: horns: E. F. Conant 1G. Ed., 1, A. Stone '36, oboe: T. F. Parshley '85: tympani: Timorthy Rhedes '33, A. r. Sweeney...
...Roosevelt responded by standing, nodding, smiling pleasantly, and like Mme Defarge in the French Revolution resuming her knitting. With her in the Presidential box were her son James, Mrs. Henry Morgenthau Jr.. Mrs. Mary Howe Baker, daughter of Roosevelt Secretary-Crony Louis McHenry Howe, and Miss Nancy Cook, Mrs. Roosevelt's partner in the Val Kill furniture factory...
...when one year old. He drove a mule in Illinois coal mines before he was 12. In Chicago he started as a teamster, built up his own trucking company, expanded into real estate and politics. A favorite candidate around the stockyards, he rose to be President of the Cook County Commissioners. His defeat of Republican William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson for Mayor in 1931 made him Democratic boss of Chicago. Last year's election of Henry Horner as his candidate for Governor made him Democratic boss of Illinois, a national party power. He was the second "World...
Hardly touching the Cook's tour, musical comedy, three cafes and two operas Vienna, the play exploits the humorous and amorous possibilities of the butcher, baker, candlestick-maker life of the city. In keeping are the simple, cunning, and ludicrous characters, finely, but not brilliantly drawn by actors who show a tendency to overact their parts. The music is jazz, of whch nothing more need be said, relieved by some good waltzes and humorous bits, which Herr Max Hansen sings splendidly. If one understands German, the lines are worth hearing...