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Harvey Thayer, showing excellent form in recent practices, is capable of beating Rhode Island's Ray O'Dwyer, with Ed Grutzner a probable third, and Charlie Durakis should take both hurdles events with Pat McCormick also scoring...
...midfield posts are well covered by Hank Wood, Ron Huebsch, and Chuck Pyle. Whitney will play Dick Cushner, Jim Dwyer, and Win Sharples in the second midfield...
...world had been such a noisy place since V.J day that the Irish-even in the U.S.-had hardly been able to get in a word of protest against England. But last month, New York's Irish-born Mayor William O'Dwyer got some stirring intelligence from home: Sir Basil Brooke, the British Prime Minister of partitioned Northern Ireland, had 1) banned Saint Patrick's Day parades among his constituents, and 2) announced that he would soon visit...
Bill O'Dwyer did not miss the cue. "Brooke," he cried, "is one foreign dignitary who will not be welcomed at City Hall. If by any chance he is received at the Hall, it'll be because I'm dead...
Rainmaker at Work. The great cloud-milking experiment was born last month when Mayor William O'Dwyer remembered how Nobel Prizewinning Scientist Irving Langmuir had caused 320 billion gallons of rain (enough to fill New York's reservoirs with 60 billion gallons to spare) to fall on arid New Mexico by burning $20 worth of silver iodide. Scientist Langmuir, just retired from General Electric Research Laboratory at 68, did not feel up to taking on New York's job himself, but on his recommendation the city hired as its chief rainmaker a 35-year-old, Harvard-trained...