Word: alabama
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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High Wind. Over the central plains, meanwhile, the dying storm sucked in new air like an empyrean vacuum cleaner. One of its gulps started a tornado roaring through north central Arkansas and southern Missouri. Seven died. Another sent half a dozen twisters spinning through Alabama and up into Georgia. Six died...
...rated Kentucky last week trampled a good Notre Dame team 60-to-30, for its 20th win. Kentucky's five, who are tall, speedy and accurate, had lost only once-to Oklahoma A. & M. Also among the nation's best: unbeaten Seton Hall (South Orange, N. J.), Alabama and West Virginia; firehouse Rhode Island State (won 11; lost 1); Oregon State (19-2). Illinois' Whiz Kids (TIME, Dec. 23), a flop at the season's start, were now in the running with Wisconsin and Michigan for the Big Nine title...
Johnson J. Hooper on census-taking in Alabama ("Bless your soul, honey, take a seat. Now do! Are you the gentleman that Mr. Van Buren has sent out? I wonder! Well, good Lord look down, how was Mr. Van Buren and family when you seed...
...Caribbean and South America. When he got out of the Navy in 1946, he joined Waterman Airlines. With six planes - two DC-4s and four DC-3s - he has operated a nonscheduled service to Puerto Rico, Central America, England, Germany and South Africa, an intrastate line between six Alabama cities...
...first 48 hours of his confinement in the East Cambridge Jail, evidence of Parkhurst's high Washington connections, associations with the social registry of the Eastern seaboard, a divorced Alabama wife, and a narcotics collection, snowballed into an avalanche...