Word: raymonde
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Blood. With George Jones, also a former Tribune man, Raymond raised $40,000 to launch the daily Times. He drove his staff hard, drove himself harder. A good editor, said Raymond, needed "a constitution like the Wandering Jew's, a patience as inexhaustible as his frame, and a physical endurance equal to that of a victim of the Inquisition." His own 5 ft. 6 frame was slight, but he often worked twelve and 15 hours at a stretch, could keep writing even while listening to unrelated problems. "Get all of the news," he demanded. Much...
...sped to the Times the news of a Union victory at Franklin, Tenn. four days before the War Department got it. (But the Times was scooped on the fall of Vicksburg because its dispatch bearer got drunk along the way.) So timely were Times reports that General McClellan accused Raymond of aiding the enemy. The little general demanded that the paper be suppressed because it printed a detailed map of the defenses around Washington. Snapped Raymond: a similar map could be bought in any Washington bookstore. Nobody could intimidate Raymond. In the Draft Riots of '63, when surly crowds...
...Raymond DeLacy Adams has been appointed associate clinical professor of Neurology at the Medical School and chief of the neurological service at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been an assistant professor since...
...Arnold Raymond Cream, who fights under the name of Jersey Joe Walcott, is a first-rate boxer, and he can hit. Many a fan who saw him fight Joe Louis in 1947 (he knocked Louis down in the first round, nearly knocked him out in the fourth) thought Jersey Joe got a raw decision then. In the 21 years he has been bouncing around the fight game, Jersey Joe has had a lot of tough breaks. In all, Joe tried four times against Joe Louis and Ezzard Charles. Last week in Pittsburgh's Forbes Field before the largest fight...
...RAYMOND BROWNE New York City...