Word: dodd
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Edwin Merrick Dodd, Jr. '10, Fessenden Professor of Law, and his wife died Saturday night when their car crashed through a guard rail on the Shapeleigh Island bridge and fell into the Piscataqua River in New Hampshire...
First reports of the accident came from the Captain of the Watch at the Portsmouth Naval Base. He said he saw the car skid out of control and plunge off the ice-covered bridge. Dodd was driving to his home at New Castle...
Georgia Tech, which romped over Louisiana State, 25-7. Coach Bobby Dodd's Rambling Wrecks have engineered three of the most startling upsets of the young season (over Southern Methodist, 21-7; over Florida, 27-0; over Kentucky, 13-7). The standout in a light (181 Ib.) defensive line: Guard Ray Beck, who averages 50 minutes a game. The offensive spark of the T attack: Quarterback Darrel Crawford, with a 56% record of his passes completed this year...
POLITICAL NOTES $250,000 on the Bed Dudley J. LeBlanc, who peddled patent medicine (Hadacol) with a sideshow of dancing girls and other razzle-dazzle, is now selling Dudley J. LeBlanc with some of the same techniques. Last week, LeBlanc, a Louisiana state senator, and Lieutenant Governor William J. Dodd, both candidates for the Democratic nomination for governor of Louisiana, talked about forming a combined ticket. One would run for governor, the other for lieutenant governor. The Hadacol baron, who had just sold his business for $8,200,000,* proposed that each put up $250,000 to finance the campaign...
...conference hour, a delegation of Dodd supporters headed by New Orleans Criminal Sheriff John J. Grosch filed into the LeBlanc suite in a New Orleans hotel. Asked Dudley: "Where's Dodd? And where is Dodd's money?" Sheriff Grosch stepped forward and said that any merger would depend on the lineup: Dodd would run for governor; LeBlanc would have to play second fiddle...