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...large, best soldiers of the Confederacy were Gentlemen; best soldiers of the Union were not. Philip Henry Sheridan's only articles of gentility were contained in his officer's commission. His Irish immigrant father was a laborer, rose to be foreman and small contractor. Sheridan wanted to be a soldier; when he wangled an appointment to West Point he worked desperately hard to get in, desperately hard to get through. A funny-looking little fellow, with a big head, long arms, short bowlegs, he resented personal remarks and was constantly getting into fights; "on many occasions Sheridan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Phil Sheridan | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

HARVARD DARTMOUTH Hollis, r.e r.e., Arthurs Cammann, l.t. r.t., Conaphan Gundlach, l.g. r.g., Conklin Casales, c. c. Naylor Brooks, r.g. l.g., Price Dow, r.t. l.t., Foreman Schuman, r.e. l.e., Chase Haley, q.b. q.b., Giaria Locke, l.h.b. r.h.b., Hill Fink, r.h.b. l.h.b., Clark Swift, f.b. f.b., Gould...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN ELEVEN MEETS DARTMOUTH AT HANOVER | 10/31/1931 | See Source »

...such true bill was returned. Before Judge Wilkerson appeared the foreman of the grand jury to announce that it had prepared a report on its investigation but had returned no indictment. Snapped Judge Wilkerson: "I'm not interested in reports, only in indictments," refused to accept the report. The jury then went to Federal Judge John P. Barnes and was immediately discharged. Later the fore man was seen emerging from the office of U. S. District Attorney George Emmerson Q. Johnson, looking uncomfortably red in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Capone At Large | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Finally the jury returned. Foreman Hurst Justice reported on four counts.* The Leas were found guilty on all four, Mr. Davis on three, Mr. Charlet on none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reckoning Day | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...young scapegrace into making the conflicting statements which cause him to be convicted of first-degree murder. The first part of the picture somewhat sketchily outlines early episodes in the career of the murderer, Clyde Griffiths. He is shown as a bellhop, a tramp, a dishwasher, then as a foreman in the collar factory of a rich uncle. He seduces a factory girl, Roberta Alden, and attempts to desert her when he is attracted by Sondra Finchley, richer and correspondingly more interesting. When Roberta Alden tells Clyde Griffiths that she is going to have a baby, he is provoked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 17, 1931 | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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