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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...back from the Paris Inter-parliamentary Union conference, the State's Senior Senator, square-headed Kenneth D. McKellar, strong Shelby County Democrat, heard about the plan by radio. Arrived in the U. S., he took the first train to Nashville, and in the smoky old Capitol addressed the Legislature with a stirring denunciation of the plan-which incidentally may enable Governor Browning to replace him in the U. S. Senate in 1940. Said he: "I've made mistakes but I do not think I deserve this stab in the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Crimp in Crump | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Died. Colonel Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy, 58, senior partner of G.M.-P. Murphy & Co., World War U. S. Red Cross Commissioner and lieutenant colonel in the A.E.F.; of bronchopneumonia; in Manhattan. In 1921 Grayson Murphy laid the foundation of his financial reputation by skillfully reorganizing Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Last year a committee he headed salvaged for debenture holders what little there was to be salvaged from the Kreuger & Toll disaster. Little known outside of Wall Street, Grayson Murphy was not only a Republican who shot grouse in Scotland, but in 1928 a Liberal (meaning wet) Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

This Year's Hero. Another reason for the Redskins' current popularity is a young man named Sammy Baugh. Last year, a senior at Texas Christian, he was named All-America quarterback. Somewhere in his career a particularly idiotic sportswriter named him "Slingin' Sam" because he threw a football as easily and as accurately as a baseballer throws a baseball. Slingin' Sam's nickname has this year been a double asset. Not only does it fit snugly into headlines, but sports-reading opponents, who always expect a pass whenever Sam Baugh has the ball, are disconcerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Heroes for Pay | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

White, Chace, John Gardiner, Erickson, Hallowell, Senior, Cochran, Kernan, and Dillingham; Snow, Rowe, Cary, Rile, Dud Talbot, Haupt, Scull, Holmeyer, and Burnes; Shortlidge, Lawerence, Dearborn, Huenckens, Radway, Goodwin, Leighton, Tarbell, and Derby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST SQUAD STROKES PICK SIX BOAT LOADS | 10/30/1937 | See Source »

...Business School student, H. Picard won the Senior Singles over Henry Atherton 2L in the fast time of 3:16. D. B. Aldrich led the field in the Novice finals in 3:39. Both of these races were also over the half mile course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duncan Takes Honors in Fall Sculling Yesterday on River | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

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