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Word: connor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...revenge joins the British "Black and Tans." A threatened raid on his former fellows brings him to his senses in time to warn them of it, and lead a counter-attack. Romance winds its way unobtrusively through the story in the person of a lovely Irish colleen (Margaret O'Connor), also a fiery patriot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/22/1938 | See Source »

...play their roles with such feeling and restraint that the feeling of creaky propaganda, too apparent in many epics of social struggle, is absent. As a result the picture possesses a dignity and artistic sincerity not often met with. Mr. O'Sullivan as the young patriot and Miss O'Connor as his fiancee are outstanding. The quality of the photography and sound lag a little behind that of the acting, but these can be learned from Hollywood, while fine acting cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/22/1938 | See Source »

...political weathervane (pointing in the same direction as the defeat of the Wages and Hours Bill last December), than as a fiscal dilemma. Most reliable source of Federal income in an emergency is always liquor. Last week, having been assured by New York's John O'Connor that "you could not possibly spend more than 50? a gallon in making whiskey," the House approved an amendment raising liquor taxes from $2 to $2.25 a gallon, which should bring in $25,000,000 a year, slapped import duties on pork and pork products which should bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Empty Basket | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Among the list of "prominent men and women who have set aside a definite time to meet you" we see all sorts of familiar names. Gregor Piatigorsky, John Barbirolli, Emily E. Connor and others prominent in social circles are listed. Write to secretary Ellen Webster, Wellesley '35, at the Hotel Biltmore for further particulars or call the CRIMSON any Sunday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Dollars Will Get a Harvard Man Keys to New York in Spring Vacation | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

...evidence of banking recovery embodied in the statistics of his report, Jefty O'Connor had to share honors with those two other Federal agencies which also watch over the national banking system, the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. That only twelve national bank's have failed since Mr. O'Connor took office-compared to 1,750 in the previous decade-was largely the result of the fact that banking was the only U. S. industry which was allowed to pass through the depression wringer. And the fact that deposits reached a record high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Waxing & Waning | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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