Word: mansfield
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boston," wrote Lincoln Steffens, "has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure." In the light of Mayor Mansfield's dictum regarding Sean O'Casey's widely acclaimed drama, "Within the Gates," the judgment of the former muckraker is amply justified. His Honor the Mayor has taken it upon himself, at the urging of the Catholic Church, to brand a play termed "great" by the most experienced dramatic critics in the United States as "nothing but a dirty book full of commonplace smut...
...addition several others. The Southern Democrats, being perpetually in office, possess by seniority most of the best committee posts: Buchanan of Texas heads Appropriations; Steagall of Alabama, Banking & Currency; Rayburn of Texas, Interstate & Foreign Commerce; Vinson of Georgia, Naval Affairs; McSwain of South Carolina, Military Affairs; Mansfield of Texas. Rivers & Harbors; Rankin of Mississippi, Veterans; Bankhead of Alabama, Rules. In the next House, however, some two-thirds of the 322 Democrats will come from the North and West and they, too, would like some plums. Shrewd Mr. Guffey, who always likes to play a winner, announced that he would keep...
...concert will be given at 8.15 o'clock at the New Bedford Hotel. After the performance, a dance will take place. The program is as follows: Banjo Club Officer of the Day Hall Vocal Club Pop Goes the Weasel Schaffer Johnny Harvard Piano Solo Edwin G. Davis '38 Magicians Mansfield Branigan '36 Edward L. Barnes '38 Gold Coast Orchestra Accordion Solo Edward O. Miller '37 Mandolin Club Intermezzo from Naila Delibes Pizzicatti from Sylvia Delibes Chicago Quartet Edward L. Barnes '38, Francis L. H. Wendell '38. Ralph Hamill '38, Joseph W. Valentine '38 Banjo Club Clicquot Reser Vocal Club John...
...grown through the efforts of George W. Wickersham, 2nd '35, is offering a program, largely constructed on musical lines. Among the performers are: Franklin P. Whitbeck '35, E. Rotan Sargent '36, Edwin O. Miller '37, John P. Ayer '37, George M. Creamer '38, Edwin G' Davis, Jr. '38, and Mansfield Branlgan '37. In addition, there will be two humorous quartets...
That genial advocate, Alvin Mansfield Owsley, U. S. Minister to Rumania, was met at the dock in Manhattan by a delegation of cheering admen last week, put up at the Hotel Roosevelt before reporting to President Roosevelt...