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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Verbose Matt Neely was a Senator in 1940, with two years to go, when he saw his political machine was beginning to cough and fall apart. So he went home to run for Governor against a Democrat with a comic-book name: H. Guy Kump. He won. Out of State jobs went Kump followers, in went Neely men. This year, satisfied, Matt Neely ran again for Senator...
...ease Japan's huge new administrative job, Tokyo last week announced the formation of a new Ministry of Greater East Asiatic Affairs. This will give the Co-Prosperity Sphere a management of its own, apart from the Foreign Office. The new Ministry may also be intended to help free Japan's military masters from the nuisance of Foreign Office bureaucrats. First head of the new Ministry is Kazuo Aoki, 53, longtime Finance Ministry official, who has recently risen fast as an aggressive-minded favorite of the Kwantung Army clique...
Floyd Stahl, backfield coach under Harlow, will provide a running commentary on the pictures, taking apart the finer points of the game's plays. It is expected that Stahl's commentary will clear up some of the questions on Richards' running and the final pass...
...right up under the belly of my plane, sowing bullets up & down the fuselage. I dropped the nose of my plane and came at him headon. One of his bullets hit my windshield right in front of my nose, but it missed me. My own bullets were tearing him apart. We tore past each other less than 15 feet apart. When I looked over my shoulder, he had lost control and was spinning down...
...that finally crushed the invincible Yankees. Towering above their opponents for seven years, the New York Yankees had made a farce of big-league competition. Last week they were cut down to size by a bunch of kids so young and inexperienced they were confidently expected to blow apart at the seams under World Series tension...