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...citizens would have to step out of character and match, or better, the Mexican enthusiasm. The Protocol Division's patient, able Stanley Woodward was worried. He called on the Army, Navy, Marines, school officials, the Washington Board of Trade and even New York's master greeter, Grover Whalen, to plan a spectacle that Latin American and even Hollywood itself might whistle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Big Viva? | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Unconventional. In New Haven, Conn., Michael Whalen made a 15-minute nominating speech at the county convention, sat down, suddenly realized he had not mentioned his candidate's name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 14, 1946 | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Last week, a jovial 14-car motorcade, containing all but the U.S. and Egyptian delegates, and spearheaded by New York's handwringing, homburg-hatted Grover Whalen, set out for Long Island to seek another temporary home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Operation Whalen | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...action starring Bucek. After lacing a clean single to left, he pilfered second and came around home after an infield out and a fielder's choice. The Crusaders went ahead again in the bottom half of the same frame. Ray Borowicz got on when he forced John Whalen at second. He then stole second and Devlin followed with a bingle into center; Borowicz romped home when Carlton fumbled the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holy Cross Stalls Stahlmen In Second Encounter, 8 to 3 | 8/9/1945 | See Source »

...made his fame global. He was the toast of feature writers, the darling of lepidopterists. He was photographed embracing Mayor LaGuardia's finger, strolling up a model's leg. LIFE ran him on its cover, with the simple caption Curley. Bill Robinson introduced the Curley Capers. Grover Whalen bid for his services as a morris dancer at the New York World's Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 24, 1944 | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

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