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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Five Harvard students, four named Murphy, one Murphey, received $360 each from a scholarship fund established in 1916 by William Stanislaus Murphy, Harvard '85, for the "collegiate education of men of the name of Murphy." The college announced that for them a Murphey was as good as a Murphy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...characterizations were so unclarified that even the expert Abbeyites seemed uncertain in them. Katie (Eileen Crowe), a young country girl born the wrong side of an aristocratic blanket, is an open-hearted flirt with illusions of grandeur. Rejecting Yokel Michael (Arthur Shields), she marries middleaged, blue-blooded Bachelor Stanislaus Gregg (F. J. McCormick). Crisis of this ill-matched marriage comes when Stanislaus finds artless Katie and naive Michael together, decides to transfer his wife permanently to the less tempting air of Dublin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Odzinski In Chicago's St. Stanislaus Church, Anthony Odzinski, 53, confessed his sins to Priest Henry Jasinski, then climbed to the fourth floor of an adjoining building, jumped to his death. Priest Jasinski administered last rites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 1, 1937 | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Four Harvard students named Murphy are the recipients this year of the annual scholarships donated in 1916 by William Stanislaus Murphy, A.B. 1885, for the "collegiate education of men of the name of Murphy." The awards this year total $1,850, and go only to students of high scholastic standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MURPHY AWARDS | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...Murphy, you will turn to page 30 in the College catalogue of "Expenses and Financial Aids," you will find the following pithy paragraph: WILLIAM STANISLAUS MURPHY. For the "collegiate education of men of the name of Murphy" Several (scholarships), from a total income of $2800. . . All of which means that you're in the money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MURPHYS AND OTHER PEOPLE HAVE NAMES WORTH TUITION | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

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