Word: davidson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Border States would go if war came. They vacillated, compromised, stood on one political foot and then the other, kept the country on pins and needles till the last moment. The literary inheritors of this Border-State vacillation are the Southern regionalists: Poets Allen Tate. John Crowe Ransom, Donald Davidson. Novelists Caroline Gordon (Mrs. Allen Tate). John Peale Bishop, et al., from the divided States of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia. Subtle, urbane and inexhaustibly energetic, they straddle the question of the South's inevitable industrialization, preach a Southern culture modeled on pre-Civil War agrarianism...
...Palmer Davidson of Montclair, N. J., tired of traffic noises outside his house, complained to Mayor William E. Speers that he had taken to sleeping with clamshells clamped over his ears...
Humprey G. Hutchinson -- Miss Anne Davidson, Wellesley...
...Spence Harvin 139 Cleveland Amory 136 Clarence E. Boston 133 Edmond L. Cherbonnier 128 Oliver P. Bolton 128 Robert M. Bunker 122 Robert E. L. Strider 114 Richard P. Hedblom 112 Donald L. Daughters 95 Lawrence F. Ebb 87 Ellsworth S. Grant 82 Robert E. Lane 80 Frank P. Davidson 77 Laurence S. Levy 74 Paul R. Wentworth 72 Harold M. Curtiss, Jr. 69 William L. Calfee 52 Hunter Hendee 50 Alfred J. Hanlon, Jr. 35 Total 421 Invalid 14 *Elected 421 ballots cast in 1939 election. 508 ballots cast in 1940 election...
Frank Paul Davidson...