Word: overton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into the lobby of New Orleans' Hotel Roosevelt, stronghold of the partisans of Huey P. Long, ventured Burt W. Henry, president of the Anti-Long Honest Election League. There he caught sight of John Holmes Overton, junior Senator from Louisiana and the Kingfish's short, pudgy henchman. Burt Henry suddenly remembered the day last winter when John Overton, on the floor of the Senate, had accused him of hypocrisy for representing the Honest Election League as nonpartisan. Said Henry: "If you do not apologize we'll go outside and settle this thing." On second thought he decided...
Edwin M. Snell, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Lipman G. Feld, Kansas City, Mo.; Theodore Smith, Kansas City, Mo.; Egbert W. Fischer, Butte, Mont.; Oliver E. Rodgers, Anaconda, Mont.; Perry J. Culver, Exeter, N.H.; Douglas W. Overton, Concord, N.H.; Norman E. Vuilleumier, Manchester, N.H.; Elmer R. Best, Cheviot, O.; Robert H. Bloomberg, Cleveland, O.; Wesley L. Furste, II, Cincinnati, O.; James H. Goulder, East Cleveland, O.; Walter W. Jeffers, Worthington, O.; Millard L. Kaplan, Cincinnati, O.; Jack L. Mason, Lakewood...
...Auditorium, where a Miss Tennessee, a Miss Mississippi and a Miss Arkansas won hands down. After that there was a socialite tea, a horse show, and at night the President's Ball at the Tennessee Club, in honor of "Memphis Bill" Mallory. Somewhere during the previous proceedings Mayor Overton had been presented with a basin billed as Cleopatra's authentic bathtub, "4,000 years...
ADAMS GEORGE REYNOLDS ASHURST HATCH RUSSELL BACHMAN HAYDEN SMITH BONE LONERGAN THOMAS BULOW LONG (Okla.) CARAWAY McADOO THOMAS CLARK McCARRAN (Utah) COPELAND McGlLL WALSH COSTIGAN McKELLAR WHEELER DILL NEELY DUFFY OVERTON...
...upon the nomination list if a petition bearing 25 names is submitted to the council before Monday night. Richard N. Clattenburg '35, Arthur Willis, Jr. '35, and Frank E. Wood '35 are the third year men selected, and William D. Locke '36, George T. Skinner '36 and Douglas W. Overton '36 make up the sophomore nominees...