Word: clayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stocky, aggressive Charles Allen Crowder writes almost all the stories in his twice-weekly Sentinel himself; his wife Dorothy and their 15-year-old son Charles Jr. (whose column is called "Crowder's Chowder") do the rest. In reporting the news of Flora (pop. 6,000) and Republican Clay County, Republican Editor Crowder says he sometimes "plays up what the business interests want played down...
...some Clay County businessmen, reporting both sides made the Sentinel prolabor. Friends of Crowder began stopping him on the street and hinting at reprisals (e.g., advertising cancellations) if he did not "lay off"; his telephone rang with anonymous threats. Advertisers organized a boycott of the Sentinel; 100 subscriptions were canceled. Only then did the Sentinel take a firm stand in the strike. Wrote angry Editor Crowder: "The City Council is bucking the line of human progress at the expense of all the people . . ." To offset the canceled subscriptions, 300 C.I.O. and A.F.L. union members marched in a body...
Yesterday the Herald sidled up to the general public with the information that General Lucius D. Clay, retired American Military Governor of Germany, is a sure thing. Sources inside the general's paddock tipped it off, the Herald claimed...
...Caulfield 14 55 19 9 .164 2 0 15 1 0 1.000 Godin 11 24 3 3 .125 3 0 3 26 2 .935 Turner 6 18 2 1 .053 0 0 2 18 1 .947 Ellis 4 3 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Clay 1 3 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Huntington 1 2 0 0 .000 0 0 2 1 0 1.000 Essayan 4 2 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Hymans 3 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 2 0 1.000 Durant...
...Clay's home town of Marietta, Ga. would add the flourishes this week with a big barbecue and public reception. Then Lucius Clay, retired after 32 years of service, would be able to do what he's wanted to do for a long time-"just . . . get in an automobile and go somewhere...