Word: hampton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...total revenue: $3,000,000. Publisher Cuddihy looks much younger than his 70 years. He lives in elegant style in a Park Avenue apartment building which also houses Sherry's, swank restaurant. In summer he goes in his Rolls-Royce to his place in fashionable West Hampton. L. I. where he surrounds himself with as many as possible of his enormous family. He has three sons, Paul, Lester & Arthur - all working in the business - and four daughters, Helen, Mabel, Emma, Alice. All seven are married and have presented Father Cuddihy with a grand total of 28 grandchildren (some...
...controls to his credit. Tall, spare, keen-jawed Captain Ernest J. King, 54. father of six daughters and a son, qualified as a Naval Aviator (pilot) in 1927, has since successively commanded the Scouting Fleet's Aircraft Squadrons, been assistant chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, commanded the Hampton Roads Naval Air Station, the aircraft carrier Lexington. His appointment was doubly important to Naval aviation in view of the President's determination to dispense with the services of an Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air. But flying Captain Kingachieved fame on the bottom of the sea. When...
...favorable circumstances was Connecticut's gangling Tilson. When his party went into the minority, he was displaced by New York's Snell as leader. * Convicted of using the mails to defraud, the slickers were sentenced last week to seven and five years in Atlanta Penitentiary. * Last week "Hampton," the 100-year-old Wadsworth home at Geneseo, burned to the ground in its owner's absence. Loss...
...unlikely that a Negro will be elected to the U. S. Presidency for many a generation to come. But even in the South a Negro may take an academic interest in politics. Hampton Institute (Virginia) did not, like certain other institutions, hold mock conventions last spring to nominate presidential candidates. But last week it went the white colleges one better, announced an "election" to be held Nov. 4,- an ''inaugural ceremony" March 4. In the November election. Hampton students will cast their ballots not only for President and Vice President but also for Chief Justice of the Supreme...
Died. Dr. Wallace Bennett Cannon, 38, son of Methodist Bishop James Cannon Jr.; of a gastric ulcer; in Hampton...