Word: keenan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Aboard the train which carried the body of Joseph T. Robinson back to his native Arkansas were, besides the Senator's family and friends, 38 Senators, 23 Representatives, Postmaster General Jim Farley, Assistant Attorney General Joe Keenan, Undersecretary of the Interior Charles West. It would not be just to say that any of them did not have sorrow in his heart, but all had politics, biggest politics. Hardly had the train pulled out of Washington when the politicians started and it continued, save for a few solemn moments in Little Rock, until the train pulled again into Washington...
...appoint her. Widow Caraway was given a temporary appointment by Governor Parnell only to find she liked it so well that she refused to give it up. So vital to Mr. Farley was the immediate appointment of a New Deal Senator, that when the funeral train departed Joe Keenan was left behind to reason with Governor Bailey...
Divorced. Funnyman Ed Wynn (Israel Edwin Leopold), 50; by Hilda Keenan Wynn, daughter of the late Actor Frank Keenan; in Reno, Nev. She won $300 a week alimony. Funnyman Wynn charged that his wife was an incurable dipsomaniac, intoxicated "95%" of the time when not under direct medical care, for which he had spent...
...Said Mr. Keenan: "The Government is not trying to police the morals of Mississippi residents. As far as the Warehouse Act is concerned the Government does not care how much they steal from one another in Mississippi as long as they keep their hands off cotton in bonded Federal warehouses. When they don't, it is a burden on interstate commerce...
...University of America, who was about to depart to the diocese of Omaha to which the Vatican had promoted him (TIME, Aug. 19,). His purple robes swirling, his broad countenance twinkling, Bishop Ryan shook hands with such men as Ambassador Hans Luther of Germany, Assistant Attorney General Joseph Berry Keenan, Bishop James Edward Freeman and Canon Anson Phelps Stokes from the Episcopal Cathedral. President Roosevelt sent a letter which Postmaster General Farley read. Mr. Justice Pierce Butler of the U. S. Supreme Court and Secretary of Agriculture Wallace made speeches...