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Defendants in the petition included the university Board of Regents, Governor Culbert Olson, Lieutenant-Governor Ellis Patterson Secretary of State Paul Peek, and President Robert Gordon Sproul of the university...
...dish of Harold Ickes, Interior Department Secretary, is trouble; if none is handed him, he seeks it out. But last week he turned up in San Francisco's Hotel Mark Hopkins in a new role: pacifier. Problem Mr. Ickes had come to pacify: California's besieged Governor Culbert Olson wanted to name & head a Term III ticket in the May 7 primary. So did Warhorse William Gibbs McAdoo, now a shipping magnate. A split progressive vote would put sand in the bandwagon's axles, might let John Garner's delegates romp home ahead. A Donald Duck...
Tuesday, March 26, will find President Conant still in Los Angeles at an all-day meeting of the Harvard Clubs of the region, where he will address a luncheon audience, including Governor Culbert Olson and Mayor Fletcher Bowron, who recently won renown for his clean-up of the city. He will speak on the need of democracy for unusual...
...legged Frank Scully, who wrote Fun in Bed after 20 operations and many years in hospitals, ran for California's State Assembly in 1938 on the slogan, "Out of the Gully with Candidate Scully." Though defeated, he got as reward for supporting Governor Culbert Olson the job of administrative assistant and secretary in the Department of Institutions. His boss was Director Aaron Rosanoff, well-known psychiatrist...
Warren K. Billings (of Mooney & Billings), whose life sentence for the San Francisco Preparedness Day bombing was commuted fortnight ago by Governor Culbert L. Olson, last week tried to get married to Josephine Rudolph, a WPA timekeeper. Then he discovered that, unless his civil rights are restored by a full pardon, marriage is something he cannot enjoy...