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...DOOLEY REMEMBERS - THE INFORMAL MEMOIRS OF FINLEY PETER DUNNE, edited by Philip Dunne. An affectionate portrait oJ Martin Dooley, the imaginary Irish bar tender in Chicago, and his creator, Newspaperman Finley Dunne, who put in Dooley's mouth some of America's best political humor...
...DOOLEY REMEMBERS-THE INFORMAL MEMOIRS OF FINLEY PETER DUNNE- edited by Philip Dunne. 307 pages. Little, Brown...
...genial bartender with the rich Irish brogue dispensed his political wisdom in the nation's newspapers, but it still has a round, rich taste. In those days, Mr. Dooley was called the "wit and censor of the nation"; and his creator, that hard-drinking, fun-loving Chicago newspaperman, Finley Peter Dunne was the best political satirist the U.S. has ever produced...
Since 1955 the General Education program has been held together by the personalities of Kenneth B. Murdock and John H. Finley, Jr., the last two chairmen of the committee. But there was little left of the original program except a conviction that General Education lay outside of the departments, and there was no co-herent policy within the program...
Seymour revealed at last night's Council meeting that he had sent a letter last Thursday to Finley, senior member of the Masters Committee, asking that the Dartmouth extension be granted. His letter was an independent request, which he suggested would be endorsed by House Committees if Masters were to consult them...