Word: patterson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...report was due in part to a 22% rise in passenger and cargo revenue, in part to a new depreciation policy changing all planes from a three-year to a four-year life basis. The fact that United still shows a loss is due, according to President William A. Patterson, to the inadequacy of its airmail subsidy rate, which was 12% less per pound-mile in 1935 than in 1934 and only about half what other domestic airlines received...
...private Pullman car in New Orleans bounced red-headed Editor Eleanor ("Cissy") Patterson of the Washington Herald, crowing: "I'd give everything I've got to be young and husky and a newspaper reporter. And would I be one hell-roaring reporter...
This bit of news was sent over from England by Arthur W. Patterson '32, captain of squash that year. He is still interested in the game, and was considered the best of the American International team which the English recently defeated...
Prominently mentioned as Dean Pound's successor are Charles E. Hughes, Jr., Judge Robert P. Patterson of New York, and Austin W. Scott of the Law School faculty...
Since a live man is better off than a dead one, and since Haywood Patterson will probably be safer behind bars for the next few years anyhow, the defense could count the verdict something of a triumph. In fairly good spirits Counsel Leibowitz was proceeding with the case of another Scottsboro boy when the prosecution suddenly challenged written medical testimony made at the second trial by a physician now too ill to go to court and substantiate it orally. Thereupon Judge Callahan indefinitely postponed all further trials, ordered the prisoners back to jail in Birmingham...