Word: wrighting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last week, after a two-month survey based "upon the best information available," Prohibition Director Amos Walter Wright Woodcock estimated that there were 3,844 places in Manhattan to buy liquor. Until razed to make way for Rockefeller Center, many a speakeasy flourished within a cork-pop of the Rockefeller town house in West 54th Street...
...Christian Church and the Y.M.C.A. have passed resolutions to the Commission's taste. Last month he Methodist Episcopal convention in Atlantic City (TIME, May 16; June 6) "focused the matter more sharply. Nearly all the bishops stayed at the Hotel Dennis on the Boardwalk. Some six blocks away at Wright's Hotel (Negro) were Negro Bishops Robert Elijah Jones (New Orleans) and Matthew Wesley Clair (Covington, Ky.). There also, and in homes of Atlantic City friends, stayed the rest of the convention's 75 Negro members. Bishops Clair and Jones attended dinners and meetings of the bishops, held in private...
...aeronautical designers, builders and editors who sailed down the Potomac from Washington last week for the annual show of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the one who had most fun was 60-year-old Pioneer Airman Orville Wright. Last year at NACA's laboratory at Langley Field. Va. he had seen the new half-mile testing channel through which seaplane hulls are whisked 60 m.p.h by an electric towing car. He had thought about it many times since then. Last week he gazed at it again, finally asked if he might have a ride. With Dr. Charles Frederick...
Senator John Sanford Cohen is a scion of a Jewish family resident in the South since before the Revolution. His father Philip Lawrence Cohen, left The Citadel at Charleston, S. C. to fight for the Confederacy, later married Ellen Wright ot Augusta, Ga. Senator Cohen married Julia Lowry Clarke, daughter of well-to-do Atlanta Christians. He attends Atlanta's North Avenue Presbyterian attends Church...
...Schade '34, R. E. Simon '35, E. L. Smith '34, M. B. Storer 2G., Warren Sturgis '35, R. S. Tangeman '32, S. D. Tuttle 2G., A. S. Twombly ocC., N. E. Vuilleumier '35, D. M. Weil '33, J. H. Wright grE.S...