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Word: mayors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...presidents you mentioned our neighboring institution, Oberlin, but over looked the fact that Denison also has a new president, Dr. Avery A. Shaw. Also, under "Kudos" "honorary degrees" [TIME, June 27] you neglected to mention that Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio, a colored institution, had given our Honor able Mayor, William Hale Thompson, an honorary degree, by proxy. THOMAS N. PARKS Denison '28 Granville, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Suggest & Recommend | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...demonstration agent for the parish of Concordia: "In all America there are no people more penniless, un happy and with so little hope as these. "And Sheriff E. P. Campbell of Concordia said that 90% of the people in Texas and Catahoula had "not a cent in the world." Mayor Hall Allen of Tallulah said: "I don't know what" is in store for us. Ninety-eight per cent of the victims are tenant farmers and 95% are absolutely destitute." Loans. One of the arguments most used by opponents of special Congressional session for the flood district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Land of Cotton? | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

Governor Alvan Tufts Fuller of Massachusetts considered the situation sufficiently significant to mark a case of Clicquot Club ginger ale for delivery to William Hale Thompson, Mayor of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Clicquot Club Train | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

Telephones began ringing in the offices of Mayor Leo P. McLaughlin and of the Hot Springs' newspapers New Era and Sentinel-Record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: War! | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...leaf: "And then the new President : a little man whose fame was based upon the legend hat he had put down a strike of the Boston policemen, when the truth was that he had been hiding in his hotel room, with a black eye presented to him by the mayor of the city. His dream in life, as reported by himself, was to keep a store, and that was the measure of his mentality. He didn't know what to say, and so the news papers called him a 'strong silent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sinclairism | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

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