Word: walsh
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Accompanied by senior Massachusetts senator David I. Walsh, currently running for re-election against Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. '24, Governor Tobin shared the platform with eight local Democratic candidates including Morris Allen, who is opposing Republican Edith Nourse Rogers. Evading a question concerning the right of Communists to hold labor union office, he would only state that, "A Communist cannot be a good American...
Massachusetts. The campaign had not begun-there was no point trying to interest the voters until Boston got over its World Series (see SPORT). But the key to the election is Boston and its agile Mayor Jim Curley, who dislikes old (73) Senator David Ignatius Walsh almost as much as he does 44-year-old Republican Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. If Jim Curley does not line up Boston's machine and heavy Catholic vote for jowly Dave Walsh, a Republican trend among independents could easily put Lodge over. In any event, Lodge has a good chance to return...
...What a Gudaitis for football. Miklos all pressed for the game, Beers on ice, and, best of all, Harvard should win in a Walsh," the erudite old Sage murmured to himself as he adjusted his tie for the Tennant twelfth time...
Died. Evalyn McLean Reynolds, 24, fifth wife of ex-Senator Robert R. Reynolds, daughter of wealthy Evalyn Walsh McLean, owner of the "unlucky" Hope Diamond; reportedly of an accidental overdose of sleeping pills; in Washington...
Ever since Pearl Buck's novel The Good Earth made peasant life in China familiar to thousands of Americans, Publishers John Day (whose president, Richard J. Walsh, is Novelist Buck's husband) have been praying for a novel that would do as much for the peasants of India. They believe that The Land and the Well is the answer to their prayer...