Tag: October 1937

It’s a story that has left even the most hardened Bismarck residents scratching their heads. The LongSuffering Taxpayer, a tongue-in-cheek slogan plastered across the front page of The Bismarck Tribune, has taken on a whole new meaning. At the center of this brewing controversy is Mrs. Stella Mann, president and treasurer of the paper’s parent…

New York City, October 16, 1937 – In a shocking move that sent shockwaves through the nation’s capital of corruption, Governor Herbert H. Lehman has thrown his weight behind Tammany-backed candidate Jeremiah T. Mahoney in the mayor’s reelection bid. This endorsement marks a significant shift in the city’s political landscape, as Lehman, a longtime Democrat,…