Word: zeidler
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Lieut. Carl F. Zeidler, Milwaukee's "boy mayor" who took a leave of absence to enlist in the Naval Reserve, went on duty in charge of a gun crew aboard an Atlantic merchantman...
...Carl F. Zeidler, tousle-haired, 34-year-old singing "boy mayor" of Milwaukee, "the Personality Kid" who beat Daniel Hoan, Milwaukee's mayor for 24 years, in 1940, enlisted in the U.S. Naval Reserve, announced that he would resign his $12,300-a-year office as soon as he was called to active duty. "What does my life matter when the life of my country is at stake?" cried he. A Naval official said Zeidler would be made a lieutenant, junior grade, or full lieutenant, probably assigned to recruiting or promotion...
...Conferred with people ranging from the Uruguayan and Australian envoys to Governor Homer M. Adkins of Arkansas and Mayor Carl F. Zeidler of Milwaukee...
Mayor Carl Zeidler of Milwaukee plumped for he-mannish nattiness in city employes, declared: "Government must be sold to the public. What is needed is eye-appeal...
Milwaukee's new singing mayor, Carl F. Zeidler (TIME, April 15), was inaugurated in a way that suited him. Instead of the usual simple ceremony in the 750-seat common council chamber, his inauguration took place in the 7,500-seat municipal auditorium, with the entire city council seated at desks on the stage, planes soaring over the roof, a police band tootling, choruses paeaning, a multitude admiring. The mayor's new bodyguard: a singing...