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...Page One. Aimer Stilwell Monroney (he legally changed his name to Mike when he entered politics) had earned a reputation as a sound moderate who helped put through the first real reform of Congress' rusty machinery in 25 years. Generally Fair-Dealing, he had voted for Taft-Hartley, but opposed the Brannan Plan. Though he comes from a state where oil wells are drilled even on the Capitol grounds, he voted against an oilmen's bill to raise oil price controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA: Mike over Elmer | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

...small movie theater in Hugo, Okla. (pop.: 5,909), Owner Allen L. Blunt was checking his books one night. He was astonished to find that the popcorn machine in the lobby earned almost as much as the box office. So with his twin brother Aimer L. he decided to try his hand at popcorn growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMING: Pop Goes the Corn | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

...copains (Welcome, Pals). Under a so-foot-high triumphal arch of crossed Allied flags are other bas-reliefs, each with a two-word legend illustrating the new-found (and realistically French) freedoms; the second word in each case is librement (freely) and the verbs are: jouer, travailler, parler, aimer, dormir, manger, boire and respirer (play, work, speak, love, sleep, eat, drink and breathe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Back from Bondage | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

Prenez le temps d'aimer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Caf | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

...Oklahoma's able young Congressman Aimer Stillwell Mike Monroney, who dug up these statistics, their relation to the manpower shortage is obvious. Said he: "Each branch and bureau is reaching and building up its own overhead and staff without any measure of essentiality. ... To a large extent, the Government is creating its own manpower problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Look Who's Hoarding! | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

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