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...Liberal Arts College Movement, to which 235 small colleges belong (TIME, Sept. 14). At the behest of Senator Simeon Davison Fess, onetime (1907-17) president of Antioch College (Yellow Springs, Ohio), he agreed to join in a radio appeal for the group. Last week, along with Speechmaker John Huston Finley of the New York Times, Director Charles Riborg Mann of the American Council of Education and President Albert Norman Ward of Western Maryland College, Chairman of L. A. C. M., Member Hoover spoke briefly. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Seed Beds | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

Wanted: A Chairman. The first Hoover duty after renomination will be to find a new G. 0. P. chairman to pilot his candidacy through the campaign. Bad luck or poor judgment characterized the President's first two choices for this prime political post. Claudius Hart Huston had to retire in near disgrace. Fussbudgety little Senator Fess of Ohio, present incumbent, is widely rated a party liability. Last week the Wet Eastern wing of the G. 0. P. renewed its cries for his removal. William Scott ("Boss") Vare, Pennsylvania's Senator-reject whose plumping for Herbert Hoover at Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Straightaway | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...long drive down the field near the end of the first half, but with a hard-fighting line, the Rattlesnakes succeeded in holding their class rivals from then on. The lineup: COBRAS RATTLESNAKES Solbert, Vitaghan, l.e. r.c., Hershon, Pringle Sturgis, Frisch, l.t. r.t., Allen, Berkman Cassidy, Pearon, l.g. r.g., Huston Walsh, Ottugo, Mczel, c. c., Tobin, Wickersham Weld, Ottuge, r.g. l.g., Greene, Maun Carman, r.t. l.t., Todd, Page Barnes, Ingersoll, r.c. l.e., Violi, Bowle Hamel, Parker, Lincoln, Weber, q.b. q.b., Evashwick, Dimmer Maddex, Cartly, l.h.b. r.h.b., Mogur Good, Reardon, r.h.b. l.h.b., Stevens, Coggswell Rafes Low, f.b. f.b., LeRoy

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COBRAS TAKE SERIES FROM RATTLERS TO WIN MEDALS | 10/28/1931 | See Source »

...Frances Starr and Grant Mitchell portray the parents with a naturalness which is extremely gratifying. The acting of Miss Starr where she is frantic for the welfare of her family deserves nothing but praise, and whereas Charles (Chic) Sales, who specialized as the grandfather, was guilty of exaggeration, Walter Huston played the prosecutor with more feeling than is usual in the case of screenland officials. "The Star Witness", in spite of occasional lapses, is sincere, pleasing entertainment...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: "THE STAR WITNESS" | 10/20/1931 | See Source »

...Cannon a $10,000 contribution, in cashier's checks bought for cash. No record could be found of a report to Congress of this campaign expenditure by Bishop Cannon or Mr. Frelinghuysen. The latter is a director of "Fat Cat" Jameson's insurance company. ¶ Claudius Hart Huston, Tennessee Hooverite who later became Republican National Committee Chairman, donated $5,000 to Bishop Cannon's Anti-Smith fund which also was not reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Bishop's Bank Books | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

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