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...Second cousin of Ossee Lee Bodenhamer of El Dorado, Ark., last year's stalwart National Commander of the American Legion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Health of the Nation | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...military airmen it is a serious limitation on operations, an absolute barrier to surprise maneuvers. Uncounted attempts have been made to silence the roaring engines-the latest last week at Roosevelt Field, L. I. by a Miss El Dorado Jones, of Manhattan, formerly of Moline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Fighting Noise | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

Miss Jones, head of El Dorado Inventions, has been manufacturing automobile mufflers since 1913 when her ears were first assailed by an unmuzzled Ford in a Moline garage. Her idea for the airplane muffler she gleaned from contemplation of a grease-vapor exhaler set into the wall above a restaurant stove. Another of her products is a 2-lb. electric flatiron. Fiftyish, Miss Jones believes in the ability of women over 40, substitutes them for men at workbenches in her machine shops whenever possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Fighting Noise | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

...Miss Grosjean had left high school to marry James Terrell of El Dorado, Ark. At 18 she went to work for Lawyer Huey Parham Long. She has been constantly with him ever since. She campaigned with him for the Governorship in 1928, helped him beat impeachment proceedings in 1929, worked to win him his nomination for the U. S. Senate this year. Three years ago she divorced Terrell. During this year's campaign Terrell threatened to sue Governor Long for alienating his wife's affections. Mrs. Rose McConnell Long whom the Governor married in 19103 after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Long's Latest | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...first day the celebrating Nebraskans paraded. Governor Arthur J. Weaver led off. Behind him came a history: Francisco Vasquez Coronado. who in 1541, looking for El Dorado, discovered Nebraska; Indians, led by Crow Chief Max Big Man; prairie schooners; oxcarts; stage coaches; a Mormon handcart which had been trundled across Nebraska by foot-sore Mormons So years before. In a stage coach rode the original "Deadwood Dick" Clark, now 83, proudly wearing his many-notched horse pistol, and the original "Poker Alice" Tubbs, now 76. smoking her big black cigar. Eleven appropriately furnished floats represented "The Parade of Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nebraska's 75th | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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