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...freshman and sophomore at the College Conant roomed at 7 Linden Street. "Mrs Mooney's Palace of Pleasure" as it was called. His fellow pleasure-seeker John P. Marquand '15 glories in relating one of the main athletic diversions at 7 Linden, Called "the two beer dash," it consisted of rushing by subway into Boston, drinking two beers, and returning to Cambridge in the shortest possible time Conant's prowess in this field have not been recorded for posterity, but he has always been recorded for posterity, but he has always been known as a capable athlete...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: James Bryant Conant: The Right Man, | 6/19/1952 | See Source »

Raised in a Brooklyn slum, Shahn struggled through 17 years as a commercial lithographer before graduating to self-expression. His most effective early works were paintings protesting the execution of Sacco & Vanzetti and the imprisonment of Tom Mooney. They had all the immediacy of snapshots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Baffling Ben | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Reducing the strength of the College of Cardinals (top, 70) to 50, the number of U.S. cardi nals to three: Mooney of Detroit, Stritch of Chicago, Spellman of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 11, 1951 | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

...essential defect in the Harvard-Radcliffe relationship. They must conform to Harvard standards in matters intellectual, but they are completely beyond our control in other matters. The day is not far off when we shall be beset by the other corrolaries of coeducation. Pinning, "drug store society," and mooney couples in strange dress will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beanies | 4/18/1950 | See Source »

...jumped as much as 20,000 copies a day. Thus publicly put on the spot, police and health officials took hasty action. They shut down 56 saloons and restaurants pinpointed in the Daily News series, until they complied with the laws. But even with the heat on, Mooney and Bird found 32 drunks sprawled on Skid Row in a ten-minute walk. Police Commissioner John Prendergast threw up his hands: "What can we do? Arrest them all? The Bridewell [prison] is full." It looked as if it would take a lot more stories to stir Chicagoans into cleaning up Skid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Land of the Living Dead | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

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