Word: randolph
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...picturesque Mexican quarter, its lovely old Catholic missions, the remains of the ancient Spanish Governor's Palace still give it a hot Latin charm. Through its streets crowd soldiers from Fort Sam Houston, cadets and officers from the Army's nearby aviation fields - Brooks, Kelly and Randolph ("West Point...
Taking stock at their convention, serious Guildmen saw that in its three years of existence the Guild had yet to win a concession from its archenemies, William Randolph Hearst and the conservative directors of the Associated Press. Of this, two Guild martyrs at the convention, handsome Dean Sothern Jennings, fired by the Hearstian San Francisco Call-Bulletin two years ago, and Morris Watson, baldish A. P. man whose ousting will be argued clear to the Supreme Court, were walking examples. Moreover, Guild officials frankly admitted membership had not increased as they hoped. Once the Guild had 10,000 newshawks signed...
...newshawk who thus scored for his city began his journalistic career with Scripps-Howard nine years ago on the Baltimore Post. By 1934 he was managing editor, and when the Post was sold to William Randolph Hearst, the Cleveland Press soon found room for Clayton Fritchey. Thirty-one, ruddy of face, blue of eye, Reporter Fritchey has recently used his spare time to improve his tennis, write a dramatization of Lion Feuchtwanger's novel The Oppermanns...
...Died, Randolph Perkins, 64. Jersey City, N. J. attorney, since 1920 a member of the U. S. House of Representatives; of a kidney infection; in Georgetown...
Best obtainable seats are window ledges in Adams House, while on the street below the swelling roars of the proletariat echo and re-echo from the cavernous walls of Randolph and Russell like raging surf. Even the toffs, ensconced high above, share in the racing fever, as Budweiser can chases Ballantine and Croft madly down the street. These preliminary races, according to track veterans, may send Con. or Am. Can to record highs on the exchange, as the relative merits of the steeds are discovered. The dark blue of Pabst has not yet proved itself a winning color over...