Word: clovers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...GLENN CLOVER...
...Shirley's art. She has watched for the breaks and made them work for her ever since her first appearance onstage. It was at a dancing-school recital, and she was only four. "I had on a little green costume and looked like a fool four-leaf clover. I tripped on the curtain and fell down. That's when I got my first laugh. I liked it. I damn near fell down again-on purpose-but I knew my teacher would have killed...
Ushers from Kirkland House are Edward Martin, John B. Watkins, Peter A. Lindenbaum, Robert W. Adams, David M. Balbanian, Charles N. Steele, Derek T. Winans, Glen E. Clover, and Alan K. Percy. Those from Leverett are Michael Graney, Alan H. Grossman, Edward L. Croman, Joseph H. Gardner, Peter H. Brown, Christopher T. Bayley, Reverdy Johnson, Jr., Sheldon Greenfield, Charles E. Lister, Robert N. Fisher, Robert S. Lawrence, and Rodney D. Hardy...
...where Caterpillar Tractor is not just a barometer of business but the whole weather bureau, 9,000 men were out of work until Cat worked off its big inventory of bulldozers and earth movers. But at the same time, South Dakota's farmers were so thick in clover that tax receipts ran 10% higher and the department stores of Cedar Rapids, Iowa were 4.5% ahead of last year. In the South, where new industry was moving in 50% faster than last year, most of what was known about the recession was what the people read in the news dispatches...
Henry Adams: The Middle Years, by Ernest Samuels. Boston's testy Brahmin found life pleasant in those charmed years when his Eve-Marian ("Clover") Hooper-was in wifely charge of the education of Henry Adams...