Word: vladeck
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...regularly. There were arguments fit to kill, rare old Fourth-Ward oratory, Tweedledums-&-dees all over the house. One week listeners might be treated to an afternoon of old Roman allegory, in re the city's garbage policy. Democrat Hugh Quinn and the late Laborite B. Charney Vladeck once had it hot & heavy over their respective forefathers. Said Vladeck to Quinn: "Were your forefathers never in jail?" "Never!" boasted Quinn. "Well then," pronounced old Charney, "they weren't much Irish...