Word: rumors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Robert Maynard Hutchins, president of the University of Chicago, again denied the rumor which was recently published in the Daily Maroon, the undergraduate publication, that he was being considered for the presidency of Yale University...
...have heard nothing of such an intention by Yale, and I can't get excited over a rumor carried by a student newspaper," said Hutchins...
...have heard the rumor bruited; and we ourselves have been and are under the impression that the Athletic Association sends some of its football players to tutoring schools and even pays their bills. Whether or not this is true, we believe that the charge must be answered...
...There is nothing furtive in His Majesty's relationships with his friends. He considers his private life a thing apart from his kingship. This attitude, unusual in a King, has been so distorted by mystery and ill-founded rumor that it has placed these three persons in an invidious position...
...Reserve Board Chairman Marriner Stoddard Eccles, Comptroller of the Currency James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, and RFChairman Jesse Holman Jones, still convalescent after his air-crash shake-up three months ago, were all in San Francisco. Of these, only Jesse Jones was slated to address the convention but rumor had it that his colleagues represented a New Deal concentration for pressure purposes. It was a false alarm. Mr. Eccles disappeared in the general direction of home at Ogden, Utah. Mr. O'Connor merely issued cheery figures on California banking and equally cheery denials of an engagement to Cinemactress...