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Word: sweeneys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bove, James H. Dixon, James E. Downes, Joseph H. Good, John B. Hamblet, Lawrence H. Kahn, John S. Marsh, Victor D. O'Brien, William V. A. Hansen, William McGonagle, Henry E. Mitchell, George H. Nee, Theodore M. Nordbeck, James M. Sampson, Edwin J. Selbert, Joseph W. Stanley, Chalmers E. Sweeney, Peregrine White, Charles W. Yungblut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILITARY MEN RECEIVE HONORS IN HARVARD 1 | 6/14/1935 | See Source »

...Frederick J. Fayette 2L, Adrian S. Fisher 1L, Herbert H. Gunter 1L, Charles K. Howard '35, Robert H. Knapp '36, Frederick L. Leonard '37, Jose M. Mayorga 2GB, Joseph McGinn 1GB, Spencer P. Oottinger 1G, Austin W. Scott '37, Bernard C. Sendall 1G, Geoffroy L. Stagg 1G, Chalmers E. Sweeney '35. Scott received the Bothner Cup, awarded annually to players learning the game in America who has shown greatest general improvement within the past year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBERT KNAPP ELECTED TO CAPTAIN RUGBY TEAM | 5/23/1935 | See Source »

Last week Priest Coughlin waited in the wings while his Congressional stablemates (Representatives Sweeney of Ohio, Binderup of Nebraska, Lemke of North Dakota) went through their paces. At 9:40 the burly priest charged theatrically onto the platform, gave his Protestant friend, the Rev. Herbert Bigelow, an impulsive hug, strode up to the microphones. Eighteen thousand people jammed the hall. In the basement were some 7,000 more who had paid to hear Priest Coughlin through loudspeakers, see him for a few minutes after the main show. In the streets some 5,000 lackpenny Clevelanders cocked their ears to loudspeakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Priest's Overflow | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...which he placed his union-but-not-a-party consisted mainly of bills bearing the names of his sponsors on the platform-Senator Nye's war-without-profit bill, Senator Thomas' bill to guarantee farmers their crop-production costs, Representative Lemke's farm mortgage bill, Representative Sweeney's bill "to drive the money changers from the temple." To these he added for good measure the Wagner Labor Disputes Bill and the Administration's utilities holding company bill. For each one, his audience applauded vigorously. Having progressed from Page 7 to Page 12 of his manuscript...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Personal Appearance | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

...more than 600 specimens which Collector James Johnson Sweeney assembled last week, critics picked three as particularly noteworthy 1) Bieri, a stolid engaging head of a young girl from French Gabun, with long formalized curls; 2) a witch doctor's Konde figure, dumpy, menacing and studded with nails representing curses against an enemy; 3) a squatting Venus, also from French Gabun. From Dahomey came one of the largest exhibits, the iron war god in the lobby, nearly life-size and wearing a strange spiked hat and a garment like a pleated nightshirt. His raised left arm looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Works of Fear | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

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