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...clock in the morning. Outside Memorial Hall, in a line packed three deep and trailing along Cambridge Street as far as Littaner Center, and hundreds of University veterans waiting to fill V.A. book authorizations. Inside the Hall, nervously awaiting them, are Mrs. Helen McCloskey and a staff of seventeen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4,000 Vets File Through Mem Hall For Initial Supply Authorizations | 9/25/1946 | See Source »

...Helen McCloskey, secretary in charge of book refunds to Wilbur J. Bender '27. The Counsellor for Veterans, stated last week that no unfairness was intended in the original regulations. "In fact," she said, "it was for the protection of the government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENDER ASKS NEW VET BOOK SYSTEM | 3/12/1946 | See Source »

...First U.S. Cardinal created (1875) was New York's John Cardinal McCloskey. There have been only six others: New York's Farley and Hayes, Chicago's Mundelein, Boston's O'Connell, Philadelphia's Dougherty, Baltimore's Gibbons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hats for the U. S.? | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

...Nineteenth-Century America was uninhibited in joshing racial groups. Among its targets: Irishmen ("McCracken lost an upper lip, McCloskey lost an eye''), Germans ("Der nicest ting as neffer vas Iss valk dot Broadway down"), Jews ("Oh! what a show of noses, among the Sheenies in the sand"), Negroes ("A dark night, a nigger and a chicken, You can bet that they are mighty close friends"). Likewise open and to the point was it on the recurring theme of boy & girl. Instead of Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? It went to bat with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: History in Doggerel | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

Averaging over 190, the Indian line has proven itself a strong defensive unit all fall, and the backing-up of center Bill McCloskey and quarterback Harry Hood is notable for its ability to eradicate embryonic scoring threats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Face Darmouth '44 in Stadium Today | 11/9/1940 | See Source »

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