Word: curleyism
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Mayor Curley could be thankful...
...ROTC Cadet Captaincies went to Thomas C. Fischer '49 and Phillip C. Assaf '46 as Orcutt F. Drury '45, Lyman W. Smith '46, Robert A. Curley '46, and Martin F. Groeley '48 were made lieutenants and will command platoons...
Seals' fancy, 32,000-seat park could easily be double-decked if the crowds should warrant it. Polling scores of fans, Sports Editor Curley Grieve of Hearst's Examiner found them all for big-league ball. Preferably, they would like to see the Seals competing with the Yankees or Dodgers ; a West Coast third major league was strictly second choice...
...Boston, a midnight fire broke out in Mayor James Michael Curley's home, burned out the dining room. Estimated damage: $2,500. Nobody was home (His Honor was still doing six to 18 months for mail fraud...
...never think there'd been a bomb dropped in London!" Many buildings, still standing and apparently unharmed, are completely burned out inside. Every few blocks at least there is an empty lot, looking no more romantic than an empty lot in Dedham, but bombed, not wrecked by Curley & Sons, Contr. Most shocking are the "wide open spaces"--areas in the East End, thousands of yards square, blitzed as smooth as an infield...