Word: haras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Indicted. Walter Edmund O'Hara, slick little boss of the Narragansett Racing Association whose track was recently closed after a political squabble (TIME, Nov. 1), and four cronies including Rhode Island's Democratic State Chairman: by a Federal Grand Jury on charges of having violated the Corrupt Practice Act. contributing almost $100,000 in twelve months "to committees and persons closely identified with political activities"; in Providence...
This is a favorite story of his. The Boston Record carried a long story of the "career of Walter O'Hara", during which they printed a picture of "Walter E. O'Hara, Racing Czar of Rhode Island, as he appeared at the age of 23 when he was a student at Harvard...
...wrote that series even went to see O'Hara who told him "I was out of College five years before I was making as much money as I did as a student". And O'Hara provided him with details of his career at Harvard. Is the Harvard CRIMSON helping out an old Harvard grad...
Well, I have a telegram today from David W. Bailey of the Harvard Alumni Directory. This telegram from Cambridge states: "Name Walter E. O'Hara does not appear on official Harvard records of former students in any University department. Walter's brother Neal is a member of Class...
When Walter O'Hara was 23 he was not in Harvard; he was in Fall River . . . and he was a married man--married to a lady who later divorced him on the grounds of cruel and abusive treatment. But that is another story. What I wanted to make clear is the false protense of this man as to his Harvard connections...