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Kelly had won short of half the 1,236,456 votes cast in Chicago that day, but Republicans, who cast 274,317 votes, nonetheless took hope for the election April 4. Reason: they had buried their worst local liability, clownish three-time Mayor William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson, who in an attempted comeback at 70, complete with sombrero, coonskin coat, open Cadillac but with no new tricks, polled only 62,000 votes. The rest of the Republican vote went to establish a fresher, more attractive party face, that of Lawyer Dwight Herbert ("Pete") Green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Windy Primary | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

HANNIBAL HOOKER-William Harlan Hale-Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death and Transfiguration | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...subtitle of William Harlan Hale's novel about Hannibal Hooker puts the tumbril before the horse: His Death and Adventures. This inversion is no accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death and Transfiguration | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Onto the stage of Chicago's Medinah Temple, bag-jowled, loud-mouthed William Hale Thompson, thrice Mayor of Chicago and ready to try once more at 69, last week threw his ten-gallon campaign sombrero while friends yowled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Winnetka's Ickes | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...Whitney Hale of the Church of the Advent in Boston told that "the bond of God joins all men together in one covenant," while the second Thompson substitute, national refugee worker Keith Gedell praised the way Jewish youths have always found a way out of oppressions in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SANDERS THEATRE JAMMED TO HEAR REFUGEE MEETING | 12/7/1938 | See Source »

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