Word: harrington
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boston Latin Bailen, Richmond 18 155 5.11 Roxbury Latin Blaine, Graham B. Jr. 18 152 5.9 St. George's Blood, Henry W. 17 150 5.8 Newton High Curtis, Frazier 18 170 6.1 Middlesex Hall, Charles B. 18 173 6. Brooks Fahr, Samuel M. 18 175 5.10 Blake Harrington, Vincent 17 156 5.11 Boston Latin Heskell, Carrick W. 19 169 5.9 St. Mark's Jones, E. Powis 18 162 5.9 Exeter Motley, Herbert J. 19 140 5.6 Groton Polansky, Norman A. 18 160 5.6 Carbondale High Sargeant, Ernest J. 18 170 5.7 Lewis and Clark High Strong, Philip...
Married. Mrs. Lita Annenberg Howard, 26, daughter of Publisher Moses Louis Annenberg of Daily Racing Form, Miami Tribune, Philadelphia Inquirer (TIME, Aug. 10); and Manhattan Lawyer Joseph Harrington Hazen, 38, assistant to Cinemagnate Harry Morris Warner; at Great Neck, N. Y. Simultaneously wed were her sister, Mrs. Enid Annenberg Bensinger, 29, and Ira Haupt, 47, Manhattan stockbroker...
Last December Postmaster General Farley learned that Postmistress Harrington's term was due to expire in January, listened sympathetically to a Highland Falls, N. Y. bigwig who wished to appoint a deserving female Democrat in her stead. The news leaked out. Opposition from all quarters, especially from U. S. Army officials, who considered her post inviolate from patronage, forced "General" Farley to drop his candidate. Last fortnight the Army and Navy Journal charged that James A. Farley was still out to oust Postmistress Harrington...
...class postmasterships under the Civil Service (TIME, Aug. 3), declared the Journal, Postmaster General Farley called for an examination of new applicants for the West Point job under the old rules, which permitted appointment of anyone of the three top candidates. Hopping mad, the Journal editorialized thus about Miss Harrington...
...year salary and a schoolteacher's pension of some $1,200 a year, Postmistress Harrington supports two elderly female cousins. Last week from her West Point desk, over which hangs a photograph of Mr. Farley, she sent in her application for examination. Said she: "I've always loved the Army and wanted to be where the Army was. ... All those on the post are my friends. . . . But I'll have to get another job somehow. I don't know just where...