Word: sullivans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York SMI in 1883, aged 19. At that time the SMI thought extraordinarilv well of itself, encouraged its young men to write long "literary" pieces. Thriving young Arthur Brisbane was made the Sun's London correspondent, wrote a famous account of the fight between John L. Sullivan and Champion Charly Mitchell of England, became himself an expert boxer...
Meantime in Duquesne, another case of lax guardianship presented itself to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's attention. Martin Sullivan, a 70-year-old Duquesne policeman who rouged his cheeks, penciled his eyebrows, dyed his hair and capped a bald spot with a toupee held on by a string under his chin, always liked to have little girls accompany him on his beat, carrying his nightstick. Four years ago he married one of them, aged 15. She lately deserted him. Last week in Duquesne he was taken to court on a charge of having raped another girl, aged...
Marching to the home of his estranged wife, Policeman Sullivan drew his service revolver, shot her father and mother dead. Reloading, he proceeded three blocks to the home of the girl he was accused of raping, killed her mother and brother. Then he rejoined Constable Gallagher, downed a drink with him, asked to be taken to the home of the social worker who had brought the rape charge against him. When she answered the door, he fired a fifth fatal shot, handed his gun to Gallagher. When Gallagher and Sullivan finally reached their destination, police jailed the accommodating constable...
...Women's Committee of Philadelphia's Library Company loudly clapped Pennsylvania's onetime Senator George Wharton Pepper singing the role of Lord High Chancellor in Gilbert & Sullivan's Iolanthe...
...Dick Sullivan was high scorer for the Crimson, accounting for six of the visiting team's points. The opening whistle found Harry Kauffman, Rick Rabenold, John Baggesly, Dick Wills, and Tom Stephenson wearing the Crimson in the starting lineup...