Word: patrick
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Others: Geoffrey Dawson, editor of the London Times, the late John Buchan (Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada), Sir Patrick Duncan, Governor General of Union of South Africa...
...shunting traffic daytimes, studying hard for his high-school diploma at night. In 1932 the Congregation of Holy Cross accepted his vocation, sent him to Notre Dame. After eight years of near-top marks in college and seminary, he was finally ordained. Last week, from Manhattan's St. Patrick's Cathedral, where they had just heard the Rev. Daniel Maria Gleason, C.S.C., sing his first High Mass, trooped 3,500 blue-uniformed cops. At a Communion breakfast afterward they cheered wildly when Police Commissioner Lewis Joseph Valentine presented their ex-buddy with a gold chalice upon which shone...
...Died. Patrick McKenna, 65, bald, bespectacled White House doorkeeper; 37 years to the day after he started ushering during the Theodore Roosevelt Administration ; of a kidney ailment; in Washington...
...scorers who are to fight it out in match play), Georgetown's red-thatched Johnny Burke, who reached the third round of the U. S. Amateur last year, was out in front with a 36-hole total of 143. Johnny Burke is Irish, was born on St. Patrick's Day and is a twin. But last week, in the shadow of the Green Mountains, the luck of the Irish deserted him. While the gallery was still marveling at his 22 putts on 18 greens in the opening round, he was blasted out of the tournament in the second...
...Wolfe's fine baritone will have no difficulty in filling St. John's vast, echoing nave. A militant churchman, Dean De Wolfe picked St. Patrick's Breastplate, most stirring hymn in the Episcopal arsenal, for his installation, preached his inaugural sermon on the text, "Thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory...