Word: maddeningly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, some 50 years after the Reconstruction Period, began three new chapters in the history of Negroes at U. S. training schools. Dignified, grey-wooled Oscar de Priest, the Negro who has succeeded the late Martin Barnaby Madden as Representative of Chicago's black-belt ist District, sent up the names of two young Negroes for admission to Annapolis. A third he nominated for West Point. All were boys from his District. All are high-school graduates with reputations for studious application, fine character. Laurence A. Whitfield and Claude Henson Burns are the Annapolis nominees. Alonzo Souleigh Parham...
...Rockefeller's Euclid Avenue Church, Cleveland, now a New Jersey Representative; the other by Democratic Leader Finis James Garrett. The Marine Band played sacred music. The Imperial Male Quartet sang hymns. Chaplain Montgomery prayed at length. House Clerk Page read the roster of the dead: Vaile of Colorado, Madden of Illinois, Sweet of New York, Butler of Pennsylvania, Rathbone of Illinois, Frothingham of Massachusetts, Rubey of Missouri, Oldfield of Arkansas, Faust of Missouri, King of Illinois, Gooding (Senator) of Idaho...
...Lafayette, Ind., is a small-town-lawyer and professional politician, old-style. Aged 67, a bit withered, inclined to testiness and taciturnity, he has served his party as chairman of the committee that is charged with keeping Congress Republican. Now he will succeed the late, snow-polled Martin Barnaby Madden of Illinois as chairman of the potent Appropriations Committee (House end of the so-called Pork Barrel...
Raymond John Dodge '31 of Melrose Highlands, David Cabot Forbes '31 of Milton, James Lester Madden '31 of Boston, and Ludlow Whitaker Stevens '31 of Tuxedo park, New York, were elected to the Business Board...
...mate L. H. Flacksman '29 in 28 minutes and 30 seconds. This is considered fairly good time for the five and one half mile course. The order of finish for the first ten was as follows: J. L. Reid '29, L. H. Flaksman '29, R. C. Aldrich '31, W. Madden (H. C.), A. G. Thacher '29, T. Casson (H. C.), F. B. Thumber '30, D. Gatzenmaier (H. C.), F. W. Hyde '30, W. Beane...