Word: brighams
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Equipped for Action. In Brigham City, Utah, Joseph Miller exchanged his first set of artificial limbs for a longer pair when he met a tall blonde, bought a short set for better balance when skiing...
Russia's news blackout of Rumania was pierced again last week by rifle flashes and the suggestion of muffled cries, scudding feet and bodies thudding in the dark. From Bern, Switzerland, New York Timesnum Daniel T. Brigham reported somewhat luridly that in Bucharest Communists had attacked the Royal Palace, other State buildings. Communist outbreaks were said to have taken place also in Brasov, Craiova and Caracal. The Red Army took no part in the fighting...
...much personal charm, Bob Hinckley has the diplomacy for his new job. Born in Fillmore, Utah, the grandson of a friend and aide of Brigham Young, he organized a successful pioneer airline, the Utah-Pacific Airways, rose swiftly from a post as an assistant administrator of the WPA to the chairmanship of the Civil Aeronautics Authority. He became Assistant Secretary of Commerce...
Thus the great Negro fighter Henry Armstrong saluted the ability of Keith Nuttall, a boxer of Brigham City, Utah, who is just 13 years old. Last week, as usual, blond, handsomely babyfaced, mild-mannered young Keith was appearing in exhibition bouts in his home neighborhood. He was fast, brilliant in his footwork, a cunning boxer, and punched so hard that he had to have his hands taped. He has been fighting for two years now-two or three bouts nearly every week...
...secretive group. They build no churches, meet quietly in members' homes. But their unabashed magazine Truth advocates polygamy as a divine command. For the Fundamentalists, who hotly reject President Woodruff's revelation, consider themselves the true disciples of the many-wived Mormon Founding Fathers, Joseph Smith and Brigham Young...