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Patrick F. Plunkett (D-Lowell), who presented it, stated that he hard an instructor from a university which he would not disclose openly advocate Communism at a meeting...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Firing of Red Teachers Demanded by Legislator | 1/4/1951 | See Source »

...other, offered by Representative Patrick F. Plunkett of Lowell, requires that an oath of allegiance... be taken by professors, instructors, and teachers in colleges, universities, and other schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legislators Disapprove Communist Teacher Bill | 1/19/1950 | See Source »

...idea was catching on elsewhere. Last week in the ladies' lounge of the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 70 women started a ten-week lecture course in investment sponsored by New York University. All had signed up (at $35 each) to hear Finance Professor Guy Downs Plunkett lecture on such topics as "Can I Profit from the Financial Pages of the Newspapers?" The professor thought they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENTS: Ladies' Day | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...Anne Crone's first novel and turned it down cold. Then an idea came to Miss Crone, 32, an Oxford graduate, and a teacher of languages in an Irish girls' school. She would send her manuscript to an old patron of Irish letters, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany. The Irish storyteller and playwright liked it so much that he volunteered to write an introduction, in which he calls Bridie Steen "one of the great novels of our time, not quite to be forgotten in a hundred years." With his handsome assist, Bridie Steen found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Bit of Blarney | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

Died. George Noble, Count Plunkett, 96, Irish literary and art patron, and fiery fighter for a free Eire; in Dublin. The bush-bearded, pouch-eyed papal count, first Sinn Fein candidate to be elected to the Irish Parliament (in 1917), served the new republic as Minister of Foreign Affairs (1919-21) and Fine Arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 22, 1948 | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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