Word: cub
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...heavyset, thick-featured, brown-haired, courteous, extremely reserved about his past and generally silent in company. Author Williams had known him for years before he learned that the short-story writer had served a prison term in Ohio for embezzling a bank. The short-story writer and the cub reporter quickly became friends, with Williams showing O. Henry the city, standing with him at bars, listening to the stories of bums, streetwalkers, cranks that gave O. Henry the material of much of his fiction...
Affiliation of the Teacher's Union with the Labor's Non-Partisan League which is pledged to the recletion of President Roosevelt was announced after a meeting held in the Faculty Cub yesterday afternoon...
Twelve years ago, when Jim Curley was serving one of his periodic terms as Mayor of Boston, that same stripling, just out of Harvard and a cub reporter for the Boston Transcript, went to City Hall where he heard the Mayor rip into "that old son-of-a-gun," Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Last week the same youngster, grandson of the late great Senator from Massachusetts, had just polled 100,000 more votes than Democrat Curley to win the Republican nomination for the same Senate seat...
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., generally known as Cabot, is Peter Pannish at 34. His father. Poet George Cabot Lodge, died when he was 7. His grandfather, at whose political knee he was reared, died while he was still a cub on the Transcript. His political experience was acquired as newshawk and editorial writer for the New York Herald Tribune where he thumped long and loud against Philippine Independence. His first political victory was won four years ago when he was elected to the Massachusetts legislature, his great name and pleasant boyish manner netting him a whacking big vote which...
Simone Simon, 19, was so thoroughly in dulged by her father, a French engineer, that in Madagascar, where he is running a graphite mine, he allowed her to roam the streets with two cub panthers on a leash. Back in Paris she went to art school, followed the well-worn course into musical comedy bits. One day W. Tourjansky, free-lance director, saw her in a street cafe, addressed a soft remark to her. She slapped his face. Impressed, he tested her, cast her as Pierrette in Chanteur Inconnu opposite Opera Singer Lucien Muratore. She made Le Roi des Palaces...