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...Senate. Since then downstate has acquired an efficient political boss in the person of bald, forceful Governor Henry Horner (ne Levy), a onetime Chicago probate judge who quarreled with the Kelly-Nash machine and has set up his own "reform" machine to fight it. So last month, when paunchy Bill Dieterich, who has been a loyal if uninspired Rooseveltian in the Senate, returned to repair his Illinois political fences, he needed at least one machine to help...
...downstate they had better have a more effective campaigner, Bosses Kelly and Nash gave Bill Dieterich his walking papers. Their candidate, they indicated, would be U. S. District Attorney Michael L. Igoe. Irishman Igoe, a Chicago political veteran, had a major stroke of luck when Federal G-men last month captured Peter Anders, confessed kidnapper and murderer of Chicago greeting-card Manufacturer Charles Ross, took him from California to Chicago to be prosecuted by Mike Igoe's office. Candidate Igoe had himself photographed with Kidnapper Anders, got into the newsreels with a talk on Crime Does...
Replying to the charges of more than 100 Harvard teachers that he advocates "a ploughing under of human minds," President Conant will speak at Atlantic City early next month on "Higher Education in a Democracy," it was announced last night...
With 125 signatures on the petition, the Freshmen who are trying to end their class election scheduled for next month will present the document to the Student Council, its sponsors said last night...
There has been a movement in the University for some time in favor of the abolition of the elections, and the immediate cause of the present petition was the action of the Student Council last week in postponing the elections a month, thereby refusing the plan of getting rid of them entirely...