Word: yorke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...native dialect and his willingness to enter into the minds of recognizable U. S. types to see what made them tick. Thus, in Appointment in Samarra, he explored the consciousness of a Pennsylvania Cadillac dealer who committed suicide; in Butter field 8, the crossed-up life of a New York speakeasy girl who had better reasons for letting herself...
...Manila, Phillipine Islands and Matthews Hall; Wingate Green, Jr. of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Weld Hall; Stacey B. Hulse of Belmont and Wigglesworth Hall; David D. Henry of Wellesley Hills and Stoughton Hall; Sears R. Hayne of Wilmette, Illinois and Matthews Hall; Spencer A. Klaw of Carmel, New York and Holworthy Hall...
Joseph P. Lyford of Wilton, Connecticut and Holworthy Hall; Malcolm S. Mackenzie of Coopers town, New York and Holworthy Hall; Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. of New York and Holworthy Hall; Eugene H. Nickerson of Oyster Bay, New York and Wigglesworth; Charles H. Old father of Lincoln, Nebraska and Grays Hall; James J. Pattee, Jr. of Pueblo, Colorado and Straus Hall...
Homer D. Peabody of San Diego, California and Weld Hall; Gerald D. Roscoe of Dorchester; Alexander C. Stohn of Middleboro and Thayer Hall; William R. Tully of Allston and Weld Hall; David D. Wells of Birmingham, Alabama and Thayer Hall; Joseph P. Willets of Roslyn Heights, New York and Massachusetts Hall; and William B. Witner of Pasadena, California and Lionel Hall...
...York Legislature has grappled with the Communist menace. In the midst of the intellectual stagnation and physical exhaustion that usually accompanies the closing hours of a legislative session or a six day bike race, the New York solons passed a bill banning radicals from state office. The bill defines communism as "the doctrine which advocates the destruction of the state by force and violence and the establishment of the dictatorship of the proletariat or the advocation of the suppression of free speech...