Word: edmunds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week, nearly a year after Bishop Edmund F. Gibbons banned church-sponsored "bingo" games in his Albany, N. Y. diocese (TIME, Dec. 21, 1936), a further reaction against such games of chance was noticeable in the Catholic Church. Archbishop Samuel Alphonsus Stritch of Milwaukee had put a ban upon all games in which money or the equivalent could be won. Bishop Henry Althoff of Belleville, Ill. not only forbade church gambling but voiced the hope that his people would support their churches by direct contribution rather than parish parties and festivals. Archbishop John Joseph Glennon of St. Louis condemned...
...smallest U. S. State is not anything like big enough for Walter Edmund O'Hara and Governor Robert Quinn. Both men are Democrats and Irish, but for a year or more these bitter factional opponents have battled each other-Governor Quinn through his allied Providence Bulletin and Journal, Mr. O'Hara through his own Providence Star-Tribune...
...There can be no housing on a considerable scale unless the unit costs of construction are reduced," Oliver M. W. Sprague '94, Edmund Cogswell Converse Professor of Banking and Finance at the Business School, said Saturday night at the Harvard Club before the New England District League of Federal Savings and Loan Associations...
Thus on the night of October 24 to thousands of radio listeners came the dramatic voice of New York's youthful District Attorney-Nominee Thomas Edmund Dewey. In the subsequent account of the underworld connections of Tammany's Marinelli, Mr. Dewey charged him not only with hobnobbing with jailbirds with such names as "Socks" Lanza and "Scutch"' Indelicate, but with harboring, as his chauffeur, a notorious fugitive from justice named Charles Falci. It was as detailed and exciting a story as any other installment in the gangbusting radio series that had made Lawyer Dewey the saltiest campaigner...
Superior fielding was responsible for Lowell's victory, with Edmund J. Doering, Jr. '40 outstanding at first base. A round of heavy slugging by the top of the Dunster batting order in a fifth inning rally threatened the eight run lead the Ramblers had amassed in the other game. The lineups: LOWELL (4) ELIOT (2) Pinansky, c. c., Wells Rogers, p. p., Tillman Deering, 1b. 1b., Madey Scott, 2b. 2b., Peterfreund Brown, s.s. s.s., Demeter Durant, 3b. 3b., Reed Shirk, s.l. s.l., Stern Kelley, l.f. l.f., Rogers Johnson, c.f. c.f., Lee Call, r.f. r.f., Uihlein Substitutions: LOWELL: White, Viets, Dale...