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Another overpublicized nonentity in the Long entourage was Alice Lee Grosjean Terrel Tharpe, whose pretty eyes flowed freely outside the Dictator's hospital room door while he fought for life. At 18 she started as Long's private secretary. He made her Secretary of State, later State Supervisor of Public Accounts, handling millions, her records immune to audit. Her power with the Kingfish arose from a personal relationship. No sooner was he dead than more potent lieutenants began planning to oust her in favor of Long's brother Earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Mourners, Heirs, Foes | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...that right is done in the end." House of Commons. The Conservative Party's motion (TIME, May 12) condemning the abolition of the McKenna duties was defeated by 317 to 252 votes. The debate was dull- except for the use of the prohibited word "lie" by Captain Terrel, Conservative, which brought him into conflict with the Speaker. Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden also stirred the House by an unusually "acrid and ironical" speech. ¶ The Labor bill for the nationalization of the mines was defeated by 264 to 168 votes. It was the first definitely Socialistic measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...were university men last season, and Read was the foremost sprinter on the Freshman team. In the quarter-mile, Clark, who made the distance in 50 4-5 seconds last season while a member of the Freshman team, Larkin and Eddy will be the most likely performers. Barrett and Terrel may also be used in this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER TRACK TEAM PROMISING | 3/14/1917 | See Source »

...mile intercollegiate championship relay.--Won by Harvard (Teschner, Minot, Wnlcox, Meanix); second, Holy Cross (Kelly, Mahoney, Doyle, Dumphy); third, Princeton (Moore, Barret, Terrel, Larkin); fourth, Cornell (Acheson, Bartsch, Shelton, Crimp). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAY TEAM WON RACE | 3/12/1917 | See Source »

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