Word: davises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Roosevelt party entered the White House at 11 a. m. with almost embarrassing promptness. It just missed colliding in the hallway with President Hoover and his aides as they hustled to the Red Room to receive their callers. Beneath a fine Federalist cut-glass chandelier President Hoover sat down...
Defense Counsel Benjamin Jefferson Davis Jr., black son of a black father who once bossed the Georgia G. O. P., made things no easier for his client. Loudly recalling that 3,265 Negroes had been lynched in the South since 1885, he cried: "That looks to me like an attempt...
After deliberating two hours the Atlanta jury found Angelo Herndon guilty. "I think the jury was thoroughly justified," said Judge Lee B. Wyatt as he sentenced Angelo Herndon, not to death but to 18-to-20 years in Georgia's much-publicized chain gang.* Counsel Davis promised to appeal...
We, the People (by Elmer Rice, producer) is a potent squawk in 20 scenes with 44 characters against U. S. capitalism. In a welter of interrelated stories and typical industrial abuses, William Davis is a contented iron works foreman with a refined school teacher daughter about to marry a genteel...
State-Norman H. Davis-65--