Word: randolphs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Biggest single GOP contributor was William Randolph Hearst-$30,000. Next biggest, $25,000 each, were Republican Treasurer Charles Barnett ("Barney") Goodspeed, Colonel Robert Guggenheim (copper), Frazier Jelke (oleomargarine), John A. Roebling (wire...
Though he has performed both roles with equal fervency, William. Randolph Hearst has not been, so far as cartooning goes, nearly so potent an enemy of Franklin Roosevelt in 1936 as he was his friend in 1932. His Frederick Burr ("Happy Hooligan") Opper has retired; his Tom Powers and Nelson Harding have lost their touch. Hence Publisher Hearst's message of hate has been chiefly depicted by such second-string draughtsmen as King Features' James G. ("Little Jimmy") Swinnerton and the New York American's Dorman H. Smith. Both specialize in a moronic, capped-&-gowned Brain Truster...
...Eric Randolph Wilson, 51, of Los Angeles was arrested in Seattle last spring on charges of conspiring to perform abortions. Lack of evidence gained Dr. Wilson an acquittal. His associate, a skillful amateur named Paul de Gaston, was fined $100 & costs for practicing medicine without a license. Notwithstanding the insignificant disposition of these cases, they brought to light enough evidence to expose an amazingly widespread and efficient chain of Pacific Coast abortaria extending from Seattle to San Diego, to cause California to indict five doctors, a businessman, eight lesser associates. Last week the 14 were on trial in Los Angeles...
...Issue originated when New Deal haters like Publishers William Randolph Hearst and Robert R. McCormick exploited the fact that U. S. Communists had decided to concentrate their efforts this year on defeating Franklin Roosevelt's Republican opponent as the greater of two political evils. The issue was dignified when President Roosevelt took notice of Publisher Hearst's fulminations by issuing, over White House Secretary Early's signature, an angry blast at a "certain notorious newspaper publisher" (TIME, Sept. 28). It was further inflated when Republican National Chairman Hamilton took up Publisher Hearst's cry that...
...Amsterdam Publisher William Randolph ("Buy American") Hearst bought $70,000 worth of antique Flemish and English...