Word: kilday
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Price echoed the views of Representatives Carl Vinson (D-Ga.), chairman of the committee, and Paul J. Kilday (D-Tex), another key member. He explained that the major opposition to the draft came from Congressmen who were afraid of a peacetime...
...Maury paid a few courting calls, waddled brightly around hotel lobbies, bought himself a plot in the city cemetery, and visited refuse-clogged Alazan Creek, which had flash-flooded San Antonio time & again. Some of the old machine bosses tried to head him off. And round-faced Sheriff Owen Kilday, who had engineered Maverick's defeat in 1941, had yet to declare for anybody...
Yesterday afternoon on the Business School Field, Medford High played an informal J. V. game with the Varsity squad and outplayed the Crimson by the score of 2-0. HARVARD CONNECTICUT Harshman g. Grant Purinton l.f.b. Jackson Forster r.f.b. Wisniewski Blanco l.h.b. Tedford Ogden c.h.b. Johnson Mayor r.h.b. Kilday Corrigan l.o.f. Baldwin Morse l.l.f. Arcane Potter c.f. Cunningham Lazarus r.l.f. Pratt Cate r.c.f. Parks
Goat v. Rowdies. Neither did some Congressmen, who roundly trounced Ben Lear, off & on the floor. Texas' Paul J. Kilday sent a hot wire to the General, demanding an explanation. Ben Lear replied: "I am responsible for the training of all elements of this Army. . . . Rowdyism can not be tolerated. . . . Circumstances called for immediate action." Arkansas's William F. Norrell demanded a Congressional investigation ("He apparently is engaged all the time in playing golf"). Illinois's Everett M. Dirksen said he did not know "whether public funds are to be expended so that grouchy, golfing old generals...