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...Democratic ticket and use, as in 1932, the name of Will Rogers-Simultaneously, Contractor Will Oscar Rogers filed intention to run for the same nomination, use the same name. Declared Contractor Will Oscar: "I reckon I got as much right to be Will Rogers as this other feller." Golfer Maureen Orcutt, unopposed, was nominated Democratic candidate for New Jersey State Assemblywoman. Said Nominee Orcutt: "I'm not going to let politics interfere with my golf...
...courage of the Army pilot who, although new to the job, that day flew mail over the same route through the same blizzard. Five days later, seated in the Waldorf-Astoria, Will Rogers commented to newshawks on the wreck of a United Air Lines plane in Utah: "Grand feller, that Lloyd Anderson. I'd flown with him several times and with that steward...
...which netted for him and his associates a profit of almost $38,000,000. This was nothing to boast about to Mr. Wiggin with his many millions of profits made by selling the stock of his own bank short, but it was, after all, pretty good for a little feller. And if the great Wiggin maintained three dummy corporations in Canada for tax evasion purposes, Mr. Clarke could claim to have exceeded him in ethical myopia by deliberately perjuring himself on the witness stand...
...cigar he had not smoked during some faculty meeting and give it to the blind news dealer. Again the puff, the cane, and the bow legs swing into action, as their owner heads for home. Even the taxi men may smile. They know him. He is "the stout feller with the black stick who lives in the red house on Sparks...
...admittance to the Union). His first assignment was to compile and edit its voluminous Centenary Edition in 1931. Also he writes a daily colyum on the editorial page, called "Good Morning," which does not do justice to his ability as a newsman. (Example from a colyum last week: "A feller out in Oklahoma