Word: sullivans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...white pages of World's Work (monthly) word followed word with seemingly unimpeachable logic. Mark Sullivan, dean of Washington correspondents, wrote as he had written many times before. Genially, understandably, he eulogized the six-year record of keen-minded Andrew Mellon as Secretary of the Treasury, explained how he had reduced the national debt between Aug. 31, 1919, and Dec. 31, 1926, from 26.6 billion dollars to 19.1 billions...
...study, Fabian Franklin, economist and likewise journalist, Mr. Sullivan's senior by 22 years, scanned the article. He was accustomed to spying an error a day in the press. He was accustomed to let them pass in silence. But these errors by famed Mr. Sullivan were too flagrant to endure. To the New York Times he wrote hotly: "We note an astonishing error in the mere statement of bald facts. President Wilson's term did not end until March...
...which made unhappy those newspapermen who revere Mr. Sullivan. They could say it was remarkable that a man who writes so much is so seldom wrong. But, of late, too many were saying that he is becoming more of a partisan, less of a newspaperman...
Crew C: Stroke, James De Normandie; 7, E. B. Hanley '27; 6, H. W. Bragdon '28; 5, Maurice Hecksher '28; 4, F. E. Farnsworth '27 3, J. J. Oddoms '29; 2, H. V. S. Ogden '27; bow, Henry Ware '27; Coxswain, F. R. Sullivan...
Among those who won last year and will probably enter again in next week's competition are: F. R. Sullivan '27, University crew coxswain, in the 115 pound class, G. N. Burns'29, 145 pound class, and R. E. Johnson '27 in the 160 pound class...