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...straight political fight, with only two names on the short ballot and no side issues. Boss Maschke's Republicans ran Daniel Edgar Morgan, an honest, able administrator who succeeded William Rowland Hopkins as city manager in 1930. The Democratic candidate was 38-year-old Ray T. Miller, brisk, red-faced Cuyahoga County prosecutor. At Notre Dame Ray Miller played one end on the football team in 1913 while Knute Rockne was playing the other. His brother, Don Miller, was one of the "Four Horsemen" in Notre Dame's famed 1924 backfield. In his campaign Democrat Miller ignored Republican...
...stop scores of beatings while one bystander was accidentally shot in a poll quarrel. Cleveland's Negroes got free rides to the election booths in return for their votes for Boss Maschke's candidate. But their massed strength was not enough to stop the Democratic sweep. Ray Miller was elected Mayor of Cleveland by 102,632 to 94,929. Never before had citizens turned out in such numbers for a municipal contest...
...underground high potential X-ray installation is located outside the building proper in order to provide adequate protection against the penetrating high voltage radiations. In the various laboratories more than 50 research projects are being carried on at the present time...
...continued reference to "You, Oh Bobus, with your sleek, milk fed, overgrown, fatted, unbewitching, altogether plebeian body," and the like. But underneath all this balderdash and expletive lies something fine and sterling. An unflinching faith in man, a sound penetration into the perplexities of existence, a peculiar, earnest crystal ray of hope that leaps through the chinks of his Stygian gloom...
...world's record by more than the requisite .5 m.p.h.† He covered the Indian Creek course of one nautical mile (6.080 ft.) southward in 36.87 sec., northward in 37.35 sec. and computed his average speed, subject to official confirmation, as 111.712 land m.p.h. In Manhattan- Joie Ray's greatest mile race was run in 1925. His time-4 min. 12 sec.-equalled the indoor world's record set ten days earlier by Paavo Nurmi. Lasi week Gene Venizke, a 23-year-old German-American of Boyerstown, Pa., who was unknown two years ago and no better...