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...Minority Leader Everett McKinley Dirksen, 71, was in full bloom. "It is as sprightly as the daffodil, as colorful as the rose, as resolute as the zinnia, as delicate as the carnation, as aggressive as the petunia, as ubiquitous as the violet and as stately as the snapdragon," hymned Evin his Hammond Organ voice. "It beguiles the senses and ennobles the spirit of man." With that he continued his perennial crusade by presenting to the Senate his annual resolution asking that the marigold be designated the U.S. national flower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 28, 1967 | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon, Professor Ames was making out an affidavit attesting Evin's regularity of attendance at the Law School. Captain Cook and J. H. Hunt also made ont an affidavit stating that to the best of their knowledge Evins was an amateur, and Evins himself has drawn up a statement that he is an amateur. These several affidavits will be forwarded to Yale today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Protest Against Evins. | 5/24/1892 | See Source »

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