Word: ward
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...maintains close Tammany connections. Unanimously, this Tammany type deplores the bad management which has brought the 128-year-old Hall into the shadow of its fifth reformation. This sorry plight, they claim, is due to the unfortunate personality and training of John Francis Curry. When Curry was a young ward heeler on the West Side he worked for a telegraph company instead of tending bar, as did most incipient Tammany officials. Lacking that broadening experience, he was suddenly shoved into the Leader's office in 1929 at the age of 56, too late in life for a district politician...
Amherst will use: Shields, g.; Maynard, l.f.b.; Winston, r.f.b.; Riggins, l.h.b.; Ward, c.h.b.; Abercrombie, r.h.b.; Allis, l.o.f.; Davidson, l.i.f.; Nelaon, c.f.; Grose, r.i.f.; Kiner, r.o.f...
...Dunster House resident, whose candidacy was recetly given court sanction although he will not be 21 until after the primary election. James McC. Landis, professor of Legislation, who was also running for the council, withdrew from the contest following his appointment to the Federal Trade Commission. Robert S. Ward '21, son of the late Professor Robert Dec. Ward '89, is running for concillor-at-large...
Publication of the code brought a new shower of protests. The mail order houses abruptly reversed their position when they discovered that NRA economists had changed "invoice price" to "wholesale price." That would mean that Sears, Roebuck or Montgomery, Ward would not get the full benefit of their huge-scale buying. When "invoice price" was reinstated and the rest of the section simplified, they fell back into rank-but grumbling that the whole thing was unworkable...
Eliot: Robinson, l.e.; Ward, l.t.; Atwood, l.g.; Brown, c.; Stanol, r.g.; Loring, r.t.; Taborn, r.e.; Whitney, q.b.; Porter, l.h.b.; Dennison, r.h.b.; Comstock...