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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Charles Howard Kline is the only man ever to be Mayor of Pittsburgh twice in succession. Last week he was convicted of malfeasance in office after an investigation into city purchasing methods begun last year (TIME, July 6). The trial was held at Butler, Pa., a change of venue having been granted the defendant because of high feeling about the case in Pittsburgh. Also convicted was onetime City Supplies Director Bertram L. Succop. Wartime infantry colonel, whom Mayor Kline dismissed when the investigation began but whose testimony at the trial exonerated the Mayor from "conspiracy" and "evil intent...
...would be any charge for the two minute trip from my House); Total $5.68. The University Purchasing Department quotes these chairs, sold singly to professors only with a special dispensation from the President, at $12.00 each now. Bought in quantity from the manufacturer they must cost considerably less than twice the total charge for repairing...
...viewing the problem from all sides, there is a great task before tonight's assemblage. The gathering should not welsh by choosing Walsh, as it has done twice previously, nor should it hit on Glass as a light in the darkness. It ought to garner its votes carefully. So many things must be remembered, as for example the farmers' approval of Baker. It is not inconceivable that Smith might forge ahead of the party again. In case they get stuck, they can walk softly with Roosevelt. This is not impossible, for in making Donkeys of themselves the delegates...
...Twice to their credit the Lampoon men rallied to the cause, and by clever base running eluded the waiting crowd on first by starting the circuit on the other side of the diamond. The press men were not to be caught napping, however, and had the play completely sized up when a lateral pass was completed, and two Lampoon men crossed the plate...
...University of Chicago, where 65% of the students are totally or partially selfsupporting, 1,500 were granted college loans this year, twice as many as in previous years. The university has hunted student jobs by telephone and a house-to-house canvass, has instituted training courses to fit the students for the work obtained for them. More prosperous students have raised a fund for use in cases of extreme need...