Word: roy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When a speaker made an unbearably fatuous remark, Publisher William Allen White of the Emporia (Kan.) Gazette muttered "spinach." Little Publisher Roy Howard and his bearded partner Robert Scripps muttered nothing but laughed a great deal. Publisher Robert Rutherford McCormick rarely got to the Convention, busied himself writing scary front-page editorials for his Chicago Tribune. One, titled "Half Bolshevik; Half Free," concluded with: "Unless we have, in Lincoln's phrase, a new birth of freedom, the death of our civilization is near at hand...
Louisiana osteopaths last week were in a wracking situation. Since 1908 the State has allowed them to practice on a parity with doctors of medicine. At instigation of the Louisiana State Medical Society (Surgeon Roy Bertrand Harrison, new president)', State Representative Peter A. Hand presented an oppressive bill defining osteopathy in narrow terms. Last week the bill was before the House's judiciary committee...
First setback was when Long Island Capital Corp. petitioned for authority to buy control of Long Island Lighting Co. Said Commission Chairman Milo Roy Maltbie in refusing to grant permission: "Experience has shown that in times of stress when assistance is most needed, holding companies are unable to give it, and in good times when funds can be secured at low rates, the operating companies do not need external assistance. The record in this case does not show that the addition of Long Island Capital Corporation to the corporate structure of the Long Island Lighting System of companies would...
...Simmons, Lawrence, Mass.; R. McK. Wiles, Truro, N. S., Canada; David Worcester, Boston, Mass., Josiah Dwight Whitney Scholarships: A. B. Cleaves, Providence, R. I.; C. R. Williams, Schen- ectady, N. Y.; R. W. Chapman, Groveton, N. H.; Carlton Thayer Broderick Scholarships: J. H. Moses, Pleasantville, N. Y.; C. J. Roy, Wentworth, Mo.; David Kransdorff, So. Rhodesia, So. Africa...
...present, only dapper little Roy Howard (Scripps-Howard) and Harry Preston Wolfe of the Columbus (Ohio) Evening Dispatch failed to lift an arm. Scripps-Howard chainpapers had vigorously cudgeled the issue when it was before Congress in March. Final agreement of the publishers, however, was that they would support a Sales Tax if the President would personally sponsor...