Word: dachshunde
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Come-On. In Los Angeles, eleven-year-old Charles Gallenkamp taught his dachshund to lick war stamps, sold several hundred dollars' worth to fascinated spectators...
When death, as it must to all dogs, came to William Randolph Hearst's toy dachshund Helen, the aged publisher last week wrote an elegy...
Quizzical and obscure as one of his own birds, tall (6 ft. 4 in.), rangy Morris Graves lives alone with Edith, his pet dachshund. Uninterrupted by visitors (no roads reach his cabin), he often paints for ten hours at a stretch, takes an occasional job at the Seattle Art Museum. Enigmatic even to his closest associates, he loves snakes and gardening, thinks the Museum's show of his work is "all a mistake...
...creased with huge smiles and deep worry lines. Beaverbrook, the British production fireball, had one simple mission: get more of everything for the British. At a restless press conference on the British Embassy porch he obligingly reported the fact, and even obliged cameramen by patting Ambassador Halifax's dachshund, Franklin ("What if the demmed thing bites me?" he demanded). But further than that he offered little except the remark that "I'm the biggest buyer on the cuff you've ever seen...
...after Abend obtained a three-day scoop on the Japan-Axis pact, there were five threats by telephone. Next day there were more. Then anonymous letters began to arrive. So Timesman Abend said a sad farewell to his two Scotties and one dachshund, began a long inspection tour of the democratic bastions in the Far East that took him to Singapore, The Netherlands East Indies, the Philippines, back to the U.S. In part his book is a report of what he saw, in part it is a report of his years as a journalistic China hand...