Word: glenn
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...laden trunk (presumably belonging to the nephew though Mr. Denison did not say so) arrived at the House Office Building. Declared Defendant Denison: "I never bought any liquor in Panama. Why, I wouldn't know what to do with it because I'm not a drinking man." Illinois' Senator Glenn and four Congressmen took the stand to swear to his reputation for "sobriety, peace and good order." Exclaimed the Government prosecutor of the Denison defense: "A fine fairy tale...
...Cinema publicity" suggests live elephants in theatre lobbies when African hunting pictures are being shown, or stunting airmen cavorting over housetops to herald films with flying heroes. It does not suggest a knowledge of stocks, bonds and corporate finance. Yet last week Glenn Griswold became vice president in charge of publicity for Fox Film Corp., and for 20 years the Griswold career has been exclusively in financial journalism. Financial editor of the Chicago Examiner and, later, of the Chicago Tribune, Chicago manager for Dow Jones & Co., the man who helped organize the Chicago Journal of Commerce in six weeks...
...Glenn Griswold, longtime editor of Chi" cago Journal of Commerce, became a vice president of Fox Film Corp...
Happy as a waterbug which has just swum around a bowl of soup, Dr. Wilbur Glenn ("The World is Flat") Voliva, frock-coated overlord of Zion City, Ill., last week landed in Manhattan after a cruise around the world. To him, of course, it had been a cruise around the edge of the world, the circumnavigation of a soup-plate whose centre is the North Pole...
Oklahoma State Capitol, was shaving Governor William Henry ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray when the Governor suddenly thrust him aside, threw off the apron, rushed from the scene. The barber had nicked the Governor's chin. Alarmed. Barber Riggs turned his shop over to Barber G. N. Glenn who, on order of the State Board of Affairs, finally paid Barber Riggs $1,200 for his franchise...