Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chic") Sale, 51, rube vaudevillian and author (The Specialist); of lobar pneumonia; in Hollywood. Originally a bewhiskered mimic of old hicks, he was famed for his earthy, hayseed wit, his tearful portrayal of a G.A.R. veteran scuffling down the road to the poorhouse. Proud of his resemblance to Abraham Lincoln, he made the privy theatrically acceptable...
...Bourne Joy, 72, onetime (1905-16) president of Packard Motor Car Co.; of heart disease; in Grosse Pointe, Mich. For Packard's Wartime airplane plant he developed the U. S. Army's Selfridge Field air base. For motorists he pushed to completion the Atlantic City-to- Oakland Lincoln Highway (U. S. Route 30), first U. S. transcontinental hard-surfaced highway. A pioneer skeet shooter, he once held a world record of 157 consecutive breaks...
After his introduction on the problems of peace, the meeting will divide into three discussion groups: International Problems, led by Edwin Mims, Jr., instructor in Government; American Neutrality, led by A. Lincoln Gordon '34, instructor in Government; and The Individual's Attitudes and Actions for Peace, led by Lloyd G. Reynolds, instructor in Economics...
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...since Abraham Lincoln's day have the U. S. people had access, except through occasional formal photographs, to the upper floors of the official home which they provide for their President. This week THE MARCH OF TIME exhibits upon the nation's movie screens a cinema sequence describing the Presidency in intimate visual detail, including many shots of the White House upstairs as it now looks during the occupancy of the Franklin D. Roosevelts. For the first time since Lincoln, the public can look out through the front portico from the upper hall, out to the Monument from...