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...William Hale Thompson the horn-blowing mayor, and Fred Lundin, the silent man with the black glasses. The only member of the Lorimer- Thompson-Lundin gang left in power is Lennington Small, Governor of Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: High & Crooked | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...year-old captain in the Revolutionary Army waited to be hanged as a spy by the British. With the rope around his neck, he said quietly: "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country." The life was that of Nathan Hale, martyr, hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...There is no finer record of high character and patriotic devotion, of unselfish service and of a spirit unquenched and majestic in death than that of Nathan Hale. . . . The hero's story should be taught to every child in our schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

Married. Helen Manning Brown, great-great-granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt; to Herbert Dudley Hale of Boston, grandson of the late Edward Everett Hale, author of The Man Without a Country, at St. James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...lights went out at about 9 p. m. While many a tourist, not frightened by gun fire, shrieked with alarm at the innocuous darkness, Arab servants rushed about, knocking over tables, chairs, in a wild scramble for candles. Once light was restored, the panic guttered. Said one Harry Patterson Hale of Boston, tourist, to newsgatherers who boarded the California: "It was well worth the risk in going to Damascus, for the city was the most interesting* one that we visited on the cruise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dauntless Tourists | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

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