Word: laguardias
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...balmy morning last week, on the second day of their Easter vacation, a mob of pupils gathered before Manhattan's Townsend Harris High School. When they marched in to classes, 850 of the school's 1,200 enrollment were present. Object: to protest against Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia's plan to economize by closing their 93-year-old school, alma mater of such celebrities as Mr. Justice Felix Frankfurter, Senator Robert F. Wagner, Cinema Tough Guy Edward G. Robinson. Language classes wrote letters in French, Spanish, Italian, Latin, protesting to the Mayor (who understands Italian, French, German, Yiddish...
...Texas crown bonnie Bonnie Patton, 21-year-old daughter of Texas Congressman Nat Patton and receptionist at the Congressional ladies' cloakroom, as this year's "Miss Capitol Hill." Then, 150 strong, they sped to Manhattan on their eighth annual Easter outing, called duly upon Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, whom they found in a reminiscent mood. Sighed he, harking back to his Congressional days: "I once had a good secretary down there, too. But I lost her-I married...
...first dinner was arranged last spring by the then president of the Alumni Association, Dr. Elliot C. Cutler '09, Mosley Professor of Surgery here. Guest speaker last year was Fiorello LaGuardia, Mayor of New York, who delivered a broadside against the German invasion of Norway and Denmark...
Among those listed to speak are Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President Conant, Governor Leverett Saltonstall, and Governor Robert A. Hurley. The keynote address of the conference on "A Career in Public Service" will be delivered either by Fiorello H. LaGuardia, mayor of New York City or Hugh Wilson, former ambassador to Germany...
...dinner meeting was arranged to inform the Seniors, as prospective alumni, about the activities and responsibilities of the Alumni Association. The first such dinner was arranged last spring by the then president of the Alumni Association, Dr. Elliott C. Cutler '09. Mayor LaGuardia of New York City was the speaker at that time...