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Word: tobin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Many a unionist wondered if the editorial might not have slipped into the Teamster without the approval of Teamster President Daniel J. ("Uncle Dan") Tobin, 70, a rough, tough unioneer who dates back to Sam Gompers. (The monthly Teamster usually carries half a dozen articles signed by Uncle Dan.) A correspondent telephoned Tobin, asked about the editorial's authorship. Said Tobin: "Wait till I see it." There was a pause while he did, then: "Sure, I wrote it; my name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: It Takes a Real Man | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

...Maurice Tobin, ex-Mayor of Boston (for six years, until last November's elections), parked his car at Boston's City Hall. Suddenly remembering his new job, he tramped the three blocks to the State House, where he now presides as Governor of Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 22, 1945 | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

...prospects included: trim, smart Anna Rosenberg, labor relations expert for WMC, who would replace Frances Perkins' unfashionable hats with modish millinery from Manhattan Hatter Sally Victor; the A.F. of L. Teamsters' droop-jowled old Daniel J. ("Uncle Dan") Tobin; War Manpower's Paul McNutt; ex-Pennsylvania Congressman James McGranery. And there was always able, Lincolnesque John Gilbert Winant, head of the International Labor Office since 1939 and now U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: A Bouquet for Madam Secretary | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

...contest to conceived a plan for post-war improvements in Boston. The announcement will be part of a meeting at Faneuil Hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock, which will feature speeches by Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14, President of the Board of Overseers, and Mayor Maurice J. Tobin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams to Award Prizes for Boston Improvement Plan | 12/5/1944 | See Source »

Sponsored by Boston's three largest educational institutions, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Boston University, as well as by the Boston Society of Architects, the Boston Chamber of Commerce, Governor Saltonstall, and Mayor Tobin, the contest is attempting to promote citizen interest and participation in plans for a better Boston after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams to Award Prizes for Boston Improvement Plan | 12/5/1944 | See Source »

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