Word: hale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mayor William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson was in no mood to coöperate with the Strawn plan, to relinquish control over city finances. He talked grandly about selling tax warrants in New York and Europe if Chicago would not buy them. He blamed "reformers" and Chicago newspapers for the City's troubles. The city's newspapers long ago decided that the best way to get rid of the Mayor was to ignore him, have consistently done so through the present crisis. However they did not fail to print this message delivered last week by Mr. Strawn's committee...
...Balboa, Rear Admiral Edward Hale Campbell ordered all parrots belonging to sailors in his squadron to be quarantined. Seventy-four sailors thereupon set their parrots free...
...Elected. Hale Holden, President of Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R.; to be a director of Western Electric...
Before the City Council last week appeared Chicago's Mayor William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson. Sweepingly he vetoed two-thirds of the lean budget. Sweepingly he absolved his administration of blame for the fiscal fix, put the blame on real estate revaluators.* Generously he proposed a budget greater by $6,313,000 than Chicago's estimated 1930 revenue, demanded reinstatement of 1,502 employes. Galleries crammed with jobless Thompson men roared with applause when the City Fathers failed to override this program...
...downed St. Mark's 6 to 3. The Exeter sextet is strong this season, being lead by its last year's star Spain. SECONDS MELROSE HIGH Jewell, r.w. l.w., Russell Martin, c. c., Keough Watts, l.w. r.w., Allmon Wadsworth, r.d. l.d., Bourneuf Hallowell, l.d. r.d., Kidd Hale, g. g., Kinney...