Word: minton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...petitions, marched to Mr. Nourse's office and demanded that contract bridge be made a part of the curriculum. Besides teaching youngsters 1) citizenship, 2) mathematics, 3) how to think, they declared that contract bridge was necessary to their children's vocational training. Explained Mrs. D. R. Minton: "I feel contract bridge is a social asset for my daughter's later life...
...Nebraska's Norris has slowed with age; Wisconsin's La Follette is too isolationist (and for that reason may not have the badly needed support of the White House in his race for re-election this fall). Among the so-called New Deal "militants" in the Senate (Minton, Lee, Pepper, Wagner) not one has the force & fury to attract Franklin Roosevelt. But there is another reason for this insulation from Congress: Mr. Roosevelt after seven years of New Deal politicking is genuinely, desperately bored with professional politicians as a class...
...have a son in the reserve," echoed Indiana's Minton...
Matthew D. R. Riddell, Urbana, III., as Assistant in Sanitary Engineering, candidate for S.B. Harvard '40; John F. Callahan, now Instructor in the Classics and in Philosophy at Loyola University, Chicago, as Visiting Instructor in Greek and Latin, and Tutor; and William W. Minton '39, of Middletown, O., as Teaching Fellow in the Classics, and Tutor
...Dealers rallied or split right down this line. Montana's Murray, Florida's Pepper, Indiana's Minton, Washington's Schwellenbach, Pennsylvania's Guffey, Illinois' Lucas, New Jersey's Smathers-every man-jack a 100% New Dealer, and every one the beneficiary or sponsor of a State machine-bitterly fought the pure-politics bill...