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...Robespierre, Marat and Danton all frequented coffeehouses, and from one of them, the attack on the Bastille was launched. William Penn loved the stuff so that he paid $4.68 a Ib. for it. Upton Sinclair, on the other hand, hated coffee SO deeply that when Harry (Tramping on Life) Kemp was about to move out with Sinclair's first wife, the aggrieved husband, according to Kemp, found her percolator and thrust it upon her lover, saying:"You can take this to your goddess, this poison machine, and lay it on her altar." Little wonder, then, that the U.S. public...
...Kemp Malone. professor of English literature at Johns Hopkins University...
WITH an economist, Dr. Arthur Kemp, he tracks down facts which will support his periodic lectures to the country. With such facts, as he interpreted them, he launched his speech last year on foreign policy, opening the Great Debate. This year he delivered the same exhortation again. One of the greatest dangers to free men everywhere, he says, is the overstraining of the U.S. economy. He begs for a reassessment of present U.S. policy in Europe. He raises instead the concept of a Gibraltar of freedom in the Western Hemisphere. He denies that this is "isolation"; the word...
...Pendergast after Binaggio was murdered last April. Abruptly leaderless, the old crowd flocked back to Jim. Last week Pendergast made his biggest bid since 1940 for return to power. He lost. The reform group, pointing at the Kefauver committee's disclosures, re-elected Mayor William E. Kemp, an anti-machine Democrat, for his third term; ten of eleven major city offices went to reform candidates. Big, sad Jim Pendergast no longer cast any shadow...
...KEMP CATLETT CHRISTIAN...