Word: mcleans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...since 1912 has the 5th district gone Democratic in a Congressional election. Last October Ernest R. Ackerman, its Republican Congressman for the past twelve years, died. To succeed him the Republicans nominated Donald H. McLean, local lawyer; the Democrats named Percy Hamilton Stewart. Nominee Stewart, a commuting Manhattan attorney, was once Mayor of Plainfield. His wife is the granddaughter of the late Alexander Smith, carpet tycoon. Since both men were Wet, the Stewart-McLean campaign, brief and bitter, turned only on national issues. Republican McLean asked for a vote of confidence in the Hoover Administration, eulogized the President...
...make Riga a Baltic Reno. Gambling casinos opened. Latvian divorce laws are enticing: with residence established, divorce may be obtained upon proof of three years' separation. Last week the Baltic Reno appeared in U. S. headlines. In Riga, striving once more to divorce Mrs. Evelyn Walsh McLean, was Publisher Edward Beale McLean of the Washington Post. Mrs. McLean, having stopped one Mexican divorce by a court order, was working desperately to halt this by another. She obtained a temporary injunction from Justice Wheat of the District of Columbia Supreme Court. With Publisher McLean was a Miss Rose Douras...
Announced Publisher McLean: "I will go any limit to get my freedom. I have married Miss Douras Van Cleve and will do anything to have that marriage legally recognized in the U. S. courts. ... I swear I will go anywhere to get legal freedom...
HARVARD ABINGTON Crocker, l.c. r.e., Lombard Burrage, l.t. r.t., Baniloff Scott, l.g. r.g., Davis Cabot, c. c., Milewski Ayer, r.g. l.g., Emmons Dunn, r.t. l.t., Tiscavage Wolcott, r.c. l.e., McLean Rabinovitz, q.b. q.b., Condon, F. Beale, l.h.b. r.h.b., Condon, D. Adams, r.h.b. l.h.b., Orlosky Fallon, f.b. f.b., Agins...
Sued for Divorce. Edward Beale McLean, publisher of the Washington Post; by Mrs. Evelyn Lucille Walsh McLean, who last year filed a separation suit, obtaining $7,500 a month alimony, custody of their three children, and a court order restraining Publisher McLean from divorcing her in Mexico (TIME, Nov. 17, 1930, June 22, 1930); in Washington. Her charges: that he lived "for protracted periods" with an unnamed woman; that he drank excessively and caused Mrs. McLean "bodily suffering by beating her and striking her, cursing and calling her vile names." A second suit petitions the District of Columbia Supreme Court...