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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...relay quartet avenged its previous defeat by N. Y. U., but fell short of outspeeding the batonmen from Manhattan and Boston College...
...Government entrusted its case to Robert Houghwout Jackson, 43, an able but little known small-town (Jamestown, N. Y.) lawyer who was made general counsel of the Bureau of Internal Revenue last year. Mr. Mellon hired Frank J. Hogan, 58, one of the smartest, slickest, most successful lawyers in Washington...
Harrison was employed by the New York Federation of Churches directing Negro church festivals in Harlem when Destiny and Marc Connelly caught up with him in the autumn of 1929. On the road Actor Harrison lives with friends he made years ago while on Chautauqua tours, or in Y. M. C. A.'s. He has not squandered a liberal salary. A large part of it goes to the support of an invalid wife, whom he married 40 years ago with his friend, the late Negro Poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, as best man. A son, who struggles with a jazz...
Some time next spring Dr. Bowman will quit his home in Yonkers, N. Y., move to Baltimore. There, on July 1, he will take over the reins of Johns Hopkins from Joseph Sweetman Ames who is retiring...
...Today by reason of its proximity to the source of tobacco supply in Cuba, Florida manufactures about 10% of all cigars smoked in the U. S. Tampa boasts 146 factories producing $20,000,000 worth of cigars, including such well-known brands as Admiration, Perfecto Garcia, Bering, Optimo, Garcia y Vega. But the biggest cigar manufacturing centre is Pennsylvania which profited most from swift dramatic events in the cigar industry of the last decade...