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...greater," and Macy's hoped to get a refund of some $6,000,000 from the Government for overpaid taxes. Another stockholder complained that Macy's real trouble was "Harvarditis-too many Harvard men."* Straus might well look over his staff with an eye to "housecleaning." Added Heckler Gilbert: "If there is another cut in the dividend, the stockholders have the right to ask that Macy's executives take a cut in salaries themselves...
...colorful political figures in the country, the five-foot-five, 215 lb. Toledo butterball is noted for his shrewd political sense and good humor. A son of an Italian immigrant, DiSalle makes no bones about his ancestry. He is introduced as "Toledo's best amateur spaghetti cook." When a heckler asked him if he were a member of the Mafia, he replied...
When police seized the 46-year-old heckler and hustled him out of the Palmer House grand ballroom, he accused them of "gestapo tactics" and of being "fascists." He did not pay to get in to the $50-a-plate dinner...
...been very good when compared with Governor Dever's record when he served as Attorney General. There are less significant but equally disconcerting episodes in Kelly's career: the fixing of each other's traffic violation summonses by Kelly's assistant attorney generals, the slugging of a heckler at a political rally in full view of the audience, and worse, the subsequent but futile examination of the heckler's private life by anonymous agents...
Some Holy Water. Then Father Feeney, a flashing-eyed man of 55, took over the platform. "Archbishop Gushing is a heretic," he began. A heckler interrupted. Shouted Feeney: "I came here to preach the love of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and I found nothing but filthy adulterous faces, who attacked her." He pointed to a newspaperman making notes in the crowd. One of the girl slaves turned, scowling, and sprinkled some holy water in the reporter's direction. "I preach hatred of those who hate Jesus," Father Feeney continued. "Am I a hate-priest when I want...