Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...facts, if any, for the biggest regular budget for arms in our history." Congressman Maury Maverick, the liberal Texan, declared: "We must also decide what national defense is-whether it means battleships 600 miles up the Yangtze River in China or no farther than Hawaii." California's Senator Johnson wanted to know what the "foreign policy of this Government is. I don't know what it is. You don't know what...
...Columbia University's Professor Lyman Bryson, chairman; Stanford's President Ray Lyman Wilbur, New School for Social Research Director Alvin S. Johnson, Rockefeller Foundation's former President George E. Vincent, St. John's College's President Stringfellow Barr, University of Chicago's Vice President William Benton and Professor Thomas V. Smith, Wharton School of Finance's Dean Joseph H. Willits, TIME'S Editor Henry R. Luce, Emporia Gazette's Editor William Allen White, Fordham's President Robert I. Gannon, former U. S. Minister to Denmark Ruth Bryan Rohde, New York...
...Other Immortals: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, Honus Wagner, Walter Johnson, Napoleon Lajoie, Tris Speaker, Cy Young, Connie Mack, Ban Johnson, John J. McGraw, Morgan Bulkeley, George Wright...
Champions were entered in every event. Cunningham, San Romani, and Venzke were running the mile. Ben Johnson, Eulace Peacock, Marty Glickman, and Lawrence Scanlon were in the dash. The great Don Lash, who last year in the B. A. A. Games set a world record in the two-mile distance was running again, and was also reputed to be considering taking a crack at the mile record. All the starts were coming...
...yard dash was taken by Ben Johnson of Columbia. The two surprises of this event were the second place of Ken Clapp of Brown over Marty Glickman of Syracuse and the failure of Eulace Peacock to qualify for the finals...