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...klieg-lighted stage, Vice Admiral R. M. Griffin, commander of U.S. Naval Forces in the Far East, began the drawing. Behind him stood naval representatives of the other occupation powers, a British and a Chinese captain, a Russian rear admiral. "Lot number one," called Admiral Griffin in a crisp, clear voice. It fell to the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Left Behind | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

Joseph A. Griffin, of 142 1-2 Elm Street, Amesbury, a graduate of Amesbury High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

Richard N. Griffin, of 48 Mount Vernon Street, Melrose, a graduate of Melrose High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

Hoboken didn't like McFeely. He was tough, glum, nickel-pinching, semi-illiterate and vindictive. When he left the seat of a dump cart for politics, he cultivated Democratic Boss Paddy Griffin so obsequiously that he was nicknamed "Me Too Barney." But when Paddy got sick in 1925, McFeely had what he needed to grab Paddy's power: he controlled the police and fire departments and thus almost all Democratic campaign funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: The McFeely | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...tight bunching of Gerry Genn, Larry Griffin, Rod Nordblom, and Captain George Shedd in the 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th slots clinched third position for the Crimson over a strong M.I.T. entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Captures Third Place In Ski Meet, Nosing Out M.I.T. | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

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