Word: quinn
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...front cover) The audience was still on its feet and applauding long after the critics had left, traffic was hopelessly dammed in 44th Street because Mayor James John Walker refused to leave the theatre and get into tiis motor when Playwright Philip Jerome Quinn Barry's eleventh play concluded its Manhattan premiere one night last week. A new Barry play is always a social event. This one, The Animal Kingdom, gave evidence of being one of the season's theatrical events as well...
...summary: DEAN ACADEMY HARVARD 1935 Humphries, r.f. l.f., Fietcher, Zimmerman Spath, Quinn, l.f. r.f., Rial, Morse, Portal Botticelli, c. c., Boys, Zimmerman Conlon, r.g. l.g., Brimmer, Moore Sutliff, Siegel, l.g. r.g., Martin, Stephen...
...been persuaded to drop his stubborn plan of revenge against Judge Landis. For dissuading him from a course of action which might have destroyed organized baseball, gossip credited Clark Griffith, part owner of the Washington "Senators," Colonel Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York ''Yankees," and Robert Quinn, owner of the Boston...
...Christian Endeavor in Portland, Me. in 1881. Thrilled was she, she said, when President Hoover spoke of this "most enduring monument to the idealism, insight and organizing genius of its founder." Honorary vice president of the society, she listened eagerly at its meetings, let herself be photographed with William Quinn, Chief of San Francisco police. Burly Chief Quinn looked down at Mother Clark as she cocked a finger at him and said: "I hear the young people nowadays are quite a problem. . . . You should bring in the parents, have them take their child home and punish him. . . . There were gangsters...
Smartly erect on the Peoria dock stood Secretary of War Hurley to welcome this first cargo to the Illinois cornlands. Aboard the General Ashburn, Major General Thomas Quinn Ashburn, chairman of Inland Waterways Corp., the Government's barge line, saluted his superior. Behind the General Ashburn puffed the towboat Wynoka, with another steel barge and three empty lighters. The first freight?400 tons or about 16 carloads of sisal, sugar, coffee, soap, canned goods, shipped from St. Louis at a total saving of $1,100 under the rail freight rate??was unloaded and General Ashburn insisted: ''The waterways bring...