Word: ex-governor
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...quarterback throwing a forward pass and catching it himself. As Virginia's wartime governor, urbane Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. had often told the people what was wrong with their state university and had persuaded the General Assembly to spend $4,500,000 to fix it. Last week ex-Governor Darden took on the presidency of his languishing alma mater...
James Michael Curley, Mayor of Boston, ex-Governor of Massachusetts, ex-U.S. Congressman, possessor of the Order of St. Sophia (Serbia), the Medal of Gratitude (France), and the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan), let it out that he had added yet another spray of laurel to his fillet. Dartmouth College and Dean Academy prep school, said the Mayor (still at large pending his appeal from a mail-fraud conviction), had asked him for recordings of his speeches, for the instruction of students in oratory...
That began the real news of the week. Then, on one of the Senate's days off, freshman Senator Raymond E. Baldwin (ex-governor of Connecticut) sent a letter to Colorado's Eugene D. Millikin, chairman of the Republican Conference of Senators...
Harlow Shapley, director of the University Observatory, was yesterday named winner, with ex-governor Ellis Arnall and Frank Sinatra of the Jefferson prize for advancement of democracy...
...ex-governor of Maine, football and Varsity crew letter winner, and India Philology major Sylvester Gardiner '46 appeared on the "missing" circulars of the State Police issued last night 19 days after last being seen alive...