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Douglas is an lowan (Cedar Rapids), an alumnus of Princeton, Cambridge University, Harvard Law School, and a onetime Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (1932-33). A Republican, he got out of the Treasury soon after the Roosevelt New Deal came...
Bitterly Helen asked him who had enjoyed it when Nick Houdikoff bit off a piece of Cedar Snigeroff's nose. "Nick's wife did," answered Thornie triumphantly. "She put that piece of nose in a bottle of water, then showed it around to prove what a good fighter her husband...
...rode to battle in a scarlet-lined cape, with a brilliant plume in his campaign hat, is no mere coincidence. Colonel Mosby lived until 1916. He was a friend of Patton's father, whose own father had died with his Confederate boots on in the Battle of Cedar Creek. Colonel Mosby was the boyhood idol of George Patton, who made up his mind at age seven that he was going to be a U.S. Army officer...
...postal express Gordon Koppei't got his cedar chest back from his one time fiancee. It's in excellent condition and Gordon will sell it to anyone who still has hopes. As for him, his dreams are shattered and he's thinking of going to sea for life to spite the little vixen...
Beardsley ("Pay-as-you-go") Ruml, visiting his doctor-father in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, had a pleasant thought (for a local reporter): the American postwar standard of living can be 50% higher than anything the U.S. has ever known-if the right conditions prevail. The "right conditions": a national income of $140 billions, based upon 55 million people working 40-hour weeks...