Word: mikes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Joseph Warren ("Old Joe") Fordney, co author of the 1922 Tariff Act, took it away from Ferdinand Brucker, Demo cratic father of Michigan's present Repub lican Governor. Year ago the late Bird J. Vincent, thin, greyish Republican Representative, defeated a big, blond, slow-moving Democrat named Michael J. ("Mike") Hart by 20,000 votes. This year Mr. Hart, a bean jobber of Saginaw who runs an 800-acre farm, was again nominated, this time against Republican Foss O. Eldred of Ionia. Nominee Hart declared Wet, had the support of the Crusaders who rained 250,000 leaflets ("Take a moratorium...
Mississippi automatically replaced suspicious, pecan-growing Democratic Governor Theodore Gilmore Bilbo with Democratic Martin Sennett ("Sure Mike") Conner, a Seminary businessman and one-time speaker of the State's House of Representatives (TIME, Sept...
...late Governor James Stephen Hogg, brother of Michael and Ima Hogg,* he made a fortune in oil, willed a large part of it to schools and colleges. Appraisal last week revealed the extent of the bequests: a total of $2,618,568. In the discretion of Brother ''Mike'' Hogg, $1,923,568 is bequeathed for a proposed Varner School to be established in Brazoria County, Tex., on the Hogg plantation, The Varner, as a memorial to the late Governor Hogg and his wife. A vocational school "for training poor boys and possibly girls, of good family...
...many months past Mike has conducted his ever growing business . . . at his new cordial shop at No. 671 Lexington Avenue. Neither the law nor depression of present business will down Mike. To go his competitors one better in the smart neighborhood of his new shop all gin has been reduced a quarter a bottle...
...entire squad of 41 players will entrain from Back Bay at 10.05 o'clock tomorrow morning. Three special cars will carry the football and soccer squads, the coaching staff, Dr. Richards, six managers, rubbers, and equipment men, and "Mike," with the inevitable Haughton banner and a Horween pipe, to Greenwich, Conn...