Word: alabama
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...surprise to art students at Louisiana State University, where classes in fresco painting have been going on for five years. These classes are under the able direction of Conrad Albrizio, whose frescos adorn several public buildings in Louisiana and who has executed two frescos in Louisiana and Alabama post offices on commission from the U. S. Section of Fine Arts...
...floor of the U. S. House of Representatives stood an unprecedented group for an unprecedented ceremony: proud young Mrs. Robert Joseph Coar, wife of the Capitol's radio-room chief, fat and pouting four-month-old Robert Jr. in her arms. There, while Alabama's Representative Frank W. Boykin and friends looked on, Grandfather the Rev. Arthur H. Coar of Pembroke, Mass, baptized the child. Whisked out just before Congress convened, Mrs. Coar explained: "We dedicated him to God and his country...
Southeast, Southwest. Arizona (3), New Mexico (3), Texas (23), Arkansas (9), Louisiana (10), Mississippi (9), Alabama (11), Georgia (12), Florida (7), North Carolina (13), South Carolina (8), Virginia (11), Oklahoma (11)-all safely Roosevelt...
...Harvard 13 Army 7 Dartmouth 20 Yale 6 Columbia 13 Georgia 12 Minnesota 20 Ohio State 18 Penn 20 Princeton 6 Kentucky 14 G. Washington 18 Pitt 7 Fordham 6 Michigan 21 Illinois 12 Northwestern 19 Wisconsin 6 Texas 12 Arkansas 9 So. Cal. 14 Oregon 12 Tennessee 29 Alabama 7 Auburn 7 S. M. U. 7 Miss. 13 Duquesne 0 Ga. Tech 26 Vanderbilt 13 Iowa 20 Indiana 19 Rice 13 Tulane 12 Stanford 12 Wash. State 3 Texas A & M 18 Texas Chris. 13 Boston College 33 Ihado...
Next afternoon, over the dust-deep roads of Walker County, fierce with Alabama's autumn sunshine, 25,000 people went to pay their last respects to "Mr. Will." Jasper's First Methodist Church was roped off-a piece of twine strung from a telephone pole to a soapbox to a fireplug to another telephone pole. Men in overalls and blue denim shirts lined the street. Fans waved under tattered parasols. The loudspeaker brayed a prayer. Sweat-stained hats came off; the crowd's murmur hushed. Children scuffed their feet in the dusty heat...