Word: jeremiah
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week, in a traditional smoke-filled Manhattan hotel room, the opposing Democratic party bosses had it out. Queens Leader James A. Roe, Brooklyn's Kenneth Sutherland and Staten Island's Jeremiah A. Sullivan insisted on nominating Impellitteri. De Sapio and Congressman Charles A. Buckley, representing Flynn, refused to go along with them, then carried the fight into a hotel corridor, where reporters overheard the end. Yelled Leader Buckley, "You are wrecking the Democratic Party!" Snapped Leader Roe, "You might as well go out on 42nd Street. We're going to stop you sabotaging the party...
...prophet Jeremiah was hardly more sorrowful than sad-faced General Charles de Gaulle, announcing his decision last week to disband his political party. De Gaulle has always had a distaste for what he calls "the sterile games of politics." Although his Rally of the French People polled 4,300,000 votes in the 1951 elections and, next to the Communists and Socialists, is the largest party (85 seats) in the National Assembly, De Gaulle announced that henceforth his party members will act "in their individual capacity ... in the games, the poisons and the delights of the system." Reason: declining public...
...most Frenchmen the prophecy was undeniably gloomy. De Gaulle might answer that the prophet Jeremiah, in whose lifetime the Scythians swept over most of the civilized world, was also accused of undue gloominess...
Myrl Duncan '54 of Whitman Hall was elected managing editor, and the business editor post went to Lois Facius '54 of Cabot Hall. Elected copy editor for next year was Pat Ireland '56 of Barnard Hall, and Connie Jeremiah '54 of Whitman Hall will hold the position of photo editor. The advertising editor for the '54 book was not decided upon last night...
Theory 2: "Always use "depth" as the prime consideration,"--sage words from committeeman-coach Eddie Jeremiah of Dartmouth. Right-ho. Now let's seen B.U. has two good lines, and both it and R.P.I. have played most of their games with a grand total of 12 men. That ought to be enough depth to cover up any mistake we make. Anyway, Harvard and B.C. have only three good lines apiece...