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...Commodore" Basil Muse Hatfield, "Admiral of the Trinity River" and "King Castor."Somewhere in his mid-70'S, the Commodore has a rural folklore attached to him that is almost as long as his beloved Trinity valley. According to Gulf Coast legend, he was decorated by the British Government for services during the Boer War, has made and lost two oil fortunes, galloped through a handful of Mexican revolutions and was one of the dupes in the Dr. Cook oil scandal. For the past decade, he has ambled the 500 miles of the Trinity River valley in east Texas...
...Observers concede colorful Candidate Hatfield little chance of a Senatorial nomination, but in a State which elects a song-&-biscuit man as Governor anything can happen. Says Candidate Hatfield of Governor O'Daniel (who may decide he wants the Senatorial nomination): "I think he's about out of biscuits."; Of Martin Dies (who definitely wants it): "Dies makes a fine speech but it's always the same one." "Commodore"; Hatfield's unvarying costume is a blue denim shirt, khaki pants, a three-gallon hat braided with bear grass...
...Borden Jr. '39, of Roslindale, Francis G. Collier A.M. '33, of West Somerville.; John L. Dampeer '38, of Cleveland, O.; Walter H. Ellis Jr. of Buffalo, N. Y.; Felowes D. Gardner '38, of Ardsley-on-Hudson, N. Y.; Floyd K. Haskell '37, of Morristown, N. J.; Frank W. Hatfield '38, of Ashland, Pa.; Christopher Huntington '32, Assistant in German; Francis Keppel '38, Assistant Dean of Harvard College; George F. Lowman '38, of New Canaan, Conn.; George von L. Meyer Jr. '38, of Hamilton; Fred W. Peel Jr. '39, of Danville, Ky.; Allen E. Puckett '39, Assistant in Applied Mechanics; Robert...
Superintendent of Floyd County schools today is Town Hall-a Caney Creek boy. Another is Knott County Attorney Dan Martin, whose hillbilly background has acquired a veneer that would make a Hatfield or a McCoy groan in his grave. He is a Harvard...
Last week Hatfield Broun put an end to his feud with McCoy Howard by signing a new contract with the New York Post, to take effect day after his World-Telegram contract expires next week. The Post, in place of Scripps-Howard's United Feature Syndicate, will distribute Broun's column to other papers. A sportswriter before he became a columnist, Broun will also turn out stories on baseball and racing for the Post...