Word: carlsons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Kansas tradition, popular Governor Andrew F. Schoeppel, who has served two terms, will not run again next fall. His probable successor: heavy-browed, hard-working Congressman Frank Carlson...
Republican Carlson, 53, has served eleven years in Congress, almost seven years on the Ways & Means Committee, is one of the committee's most conscientious members and an expert on taxes. He is a conservative on domestic policies, was an isolationist before...
There were other big-name possibilities for the Democratic ticket. An early effort to get Jimmy Roosevelt to run for Governor failed, but Jimmy would keep his hand in as a member of the Los Angeles County Democratic Central Committee. Colonel Evans Carlson, of raider fame, had an early boom for the Senate, and Democrats were trying to persuade General Joseph Stilwell to run for something. Will Rogers Jr., back from the war and not so sure that he wants his House seat again, thought of trying to unseat State Senator Jack Tenney, head of California's "Little Dies...
...Conover models scored an average Otis I.Q. of 109.2-just as high as 2,500 college students given the same test. Brightest of all was Kit Carson, 20, (real name: Patricia Louise Carlson) who spent one year at the University of Minnesota. Height: 5 ft. 7½ in.; weight: 120 Ibs.; I.Q.: 125. Telephone number: Murray Hill...
...still too young to fly right. But its articulate one-world policy and its attraction for G.I.s politically left of center is drawing members at a 500-a-week clip. Already landed: Veterans Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. (who heads its New York Housing Committee), Marine Raider Colonel Evans Carlson...