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Veteran editor Robert Vare talks about why he loves magazine journalism, what makes The Atlantic distinctive, and the challenges of whittling down a "best of" collection of Atlantic writings
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Veteran editor Robert Vare talks about why he loves magazine journalism, what makes The Atlantic distinctive, and the challenges of whittling down a "best of" collection of Atlantic writings
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Our recent series of features, “Sports: Accenting the Feminine” spotlighted the achievements of such stars as swimmer Ethelda Bleibtrey, golfing sensation Glenna Collett Vare, and tennis whiz Suzanne Lenglen.
DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010
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In his weakened condition, Vare was unable to block Philadelphia district attorney John Monaghan from launching a mammoth grand jury investigation into city corruption in 1928.
Devil Dog David Talbot 2010
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Our recent series of features, “Sports: Accenting the Feminine” spotlighted the achievements of such stars as swimmer Ethelda Bleibtrey, golfing sensation Glenna Collett Vare, and tennis whiz Suzanne Lenglen.
DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010
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Meanwhile, Vare himself grew more prosperous and powerful.
Devil Dog David Talbot 2010
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Birds of a feather: bootlegger Hoff above and GOP boss Vare
Devil Dog David Talbot 2010
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And in Philadelphia, the Vare machine—run by Republican congressman William S. Vare—acted as enforcer and protector for the thriving bootleg rackets.
Devil Dog David Talbot 2010
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As long as Vare ruled Philadelphia politics, Smedley Butler charged, there was no way the city could be cleaned up.
Devil Dog David Talbot 2010
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Eddie Carney, a tough Irish judge who had won his seat in defiance of the Vare machine, had a tempestuous history with Butler.
Devil Dog David Talbot 2010
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