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...laugh, remained to roar. Said the only socialite debutante present, Elvira ("Vivi") Fairchild: "Debs would have more fun if they could have this type of a party." Said Tugboat Minnie: "My feet hurt. ... Do you think I should have let myself in for this stunt?" Twenty-five-year-old Lindley Beckworth, newly elected Representative from Texas and youngest member of Congress, called at the House to pay his respects to Speaker Bankhead. Exclaimed the chief doorkeeper: "I thought you were one of my new page boys." In the New York Times's, Public Notices column appeared an ad signed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 2, 1939 | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...impressive array of luncheon guests: Historians Charles A. Beard, Frederic L. Paxson, William E. Dodd. Samuel Eliot Morison; President Frank Porter Graham of the University of North Carolina and President Edmund Ezra Day of Cornell; Economist Stuart Chase and Poet Archibald MacLeish; Mr. Roosevelt's biographer, Ernest Lindley, and his literary handy man, Samuel I. Rosenman; Frank C. Walker, former director of the National Emergency Council ; and the Archivist of the United States, Robert Digges Wimberly Connor; Presidential Friend Felix Frankfurter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Into History | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

While Wallace Groves's luck held he was a big shot. He acquired working control of United Cigar-Whelan Stores Corp., Celotex Corp. and several other big industrial concerns. His private life was no less spectacular. He gave lavish parties, married Cinemactress Monaei Lindley, bought an island in the Bahamas, named his yacht the Regardless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Disaster on Regardless | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

Stacey also announced a tentative nucleus for the team including four freshmen and two sophomores. The eight favored candidates are Captain William Hinton '41, John Pierpont '39, Dick Whittemore '40, Gale Burton '41, Tom Winship '42, Al Eipper '42, Lindley Burton '42, and Bill Thurston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKI TEAM ANNOUNCES ITS 1939 WINTER PROGRAM | 12/9/1938 | See Source »

...Lindley James Burton, Wayzata, Minnesota--Blake School, Minneapolis, Minnesota...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 243 Freshmen From Everywhere Win Scholarships | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

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