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...mule in Illinois coal mines before he was 12. In Chicago he started as a teamster, built up his own trucking company, expanded into real estate and politics. A favorite candidate around the stockyards, he rose to be President of the Cook County Commissioners. His defeat of Republican William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson for Mayor in 1931 made him Democratic boss of Chicago. Last year's election of Henry Horner as his candidate for Governor made him Democratic boss of Illinois, a national party power. He was the second "World's Fair" Mayor of Chicago to be assassinated...
...voting was as follows: For President John Herbert Dean 168 Bradford Simmons 104 Paul deBarsy deGive 45 For Vice-President Stanton Whitney, Jr. 83 Taggart Whipple 69 John Parker Hale Chandler, Jr. 58 Eddy James Rogers 57 Atreus Von Schrader, Jr. 45 For Secretary-Treasurer Guy Scull Hayes 106 Chester Harding King, Jr. 69 John Redmond Canavan 58 Roger Haydock Weed 37 Hobart Ames Spalding 30 Mason Hills Stone...
Robert Hastings Gallagher '34, of Milton, has been elected manager of the Varsity squash team, it was announced last night. Stillman Pierce William '35, of Winchester, will act as assistant manager, while Franklin Plummer Whitbeck '35, of Bronxville, New York, will manage the Junior Varsity. Albert Greenleaf Hale '36, of Winchester, was selected manager of the Freshman team...
...clock: Thomas Perry defeated P. F. Willetts. A. S. Hale defeated T. C. Van Nuys, L. C. Farley defeated Graham King, C. M. Weld defeated H. D. Kernan, Hugh Minturn defeated W. A. Kernan...
Protesting against publication of an aesthetic advertisement, Ruth Hale, prominent Lucy Stone Leaguer (maiden name users) wrote a warm letter to The Nation, signed it "Mrs. Heywood Broun...