Word: randolphs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tack an anti-lynching amendment on to it, which would force Southern Senators to filibuster. Unless Congress changes its mind and adjourns, the last days of one of the longest sessions in history* may end in a welter of futile harangues among the ghosts of Webster, Clay and Randolph of Roanoke...
...wind hit Chicago at 11:01 a.m. In two hours there were 600 emergency calls to the fire department. Chimneys went down, a water tank plunged through a roof, a cornice dropped to the street, killing a Negro, the ten-story Hiram Walker Whiskey sign on the corner of Randolph Street and the Outer Drive, one of the biggest electric signs in the world, crashed in a mass of twisted steel and broken light bulbs. On the Great Lakes the 4,220-ton freighter William B. Dacock, ice-covered, was driven on the rocks, broke in two, killing...
...Russ Randolph and his Harvardians will provide the music for this evening's Stag and Doe Dance in Memorial Hall instead of Stan Brown's Band, as was erroneously announced in yesterday's CRIMSON...
Robert Post '42, Haverford, Pa.; Charles P. Price '41, Pittsburgh, Pa.; David S. Randolph '43, Philadelphia Pa.; Charles E. Reed Jr. '43, New York N.Y.; Richard C. Robertiello '43, New York N.Y.; Henry M. Robinson '41, New York...
...years this almost anonymous corporation has pushed doughnut sales with one of the screwiest publicity campaigns in advertising history. It founded the National Dunking Association, claims for it more than three million members (including Congressman Jennings Randolph, Mrs. Martin Johnson, Martha Graham); holds dunking contests, gets dunking testimonials from unlikely bigwigs like Novelist Pearl Buck. Said she: "If Mayor LaGuardia and Hitler only would get together and dunk a couple of doughnuts, they would see life through the same rose-colored glasses." Standing on his head atop Manhattan's Chanin Building, Flagpole Sitter Shipwreck Kelly ate 13 doughnuts...