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...Stockbridge, Great Barrington- whose natives are hardheaded Yankees, whose summer colonists are sedate, aristocratic New Englanders and Manhattanites. Two of the swankest, most comfortable hotels in the neighborhood are Heaton Hall and the Red Lion Inn at Stockbridge, both owned by Massachusetts' benign, broad-beamed Republican Representative Allen Towner Treadway. Manager of the Red Lion Inn is the Congressman's Yale-educated son, Heaton Ives Treadway, who in the winter runs hotels in Pinehurst, N. C. and Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Groupers in Stockbridge | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...Harvard line-ups: VARSITY FRESHMAN Wood, oh oh, Shepard Hunsaker, J. P., ih ih, Hammond Cleveland, la la, Elrod Hartstone, la Scott, 2a 2a, Blanchard Campion, e c, Tolliver Duffey, 2d 2d, Towner Magurn, 1d 1d, Livingston Warwick, cp co, Fishman Witherspoon, p p, Chaisson Howard, g g, Riecken

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Sports | 4/25/1936 | See Source »

Neylan v. Noyes. Shrewdly Mr. Neylan hitched his Wirephoto attack to a demand that the AP directorate of 15 be altered to include small-city publishers who comprise 80% of the membership. Deftly he planted the idea that adoption of Wirephoto by the AP directorate indicated that the small towner was AP's forgotten man. That was enough to jolt the AP into action. Within a week AP President Frank Brett Noyes, venerable publisher of the rich & routine Washington Evening Star, wrote his 1,340 members: "It would be impossible to plan a procedure that would more effectively scuttle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wirephoto War | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Till the Day I Die & Waiting for Lefty (by Clifford Odets; Group Theatre, producer). If an out-of-towner had visited Manhattan last week and on three successive evenings chanced to attend the Theatre Union's Black Pit (TIME, April 1), the Group Theatre's Awake and Sing! (TIME, March 4) and its new double bill, he would probably have gone home with the bewildering conviction that the New York stage had traded the sock & buskin of entertainment for the gavel of Reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 8, 1935 | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

Occasion was the G. O. P. lunch which Massachusetts' earnest, broad-beamed Congressman Allen Towner Treadway gives before every biennial election. Mrs. Coolidge affirmed her affection for the State her husband loved, declared it had always found Republican administrations sound, nonpartisan, just. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sunshine | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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