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...Eastern States, in Palmyra for their annual conference. Mormon evangelists are young men and maids especially chosen by their bishops. They support themselves while proselyting, and generally serve a two-year period. Some missionaries are themselves converts. One such at Cumorah was blond, square-set Hollywood bit player Burnett Ferguson, who plans a return to acting when his evangelistic stint is done. Missionary Ferguson, whose last cinema appearance was in Dawn Patrol, had a fiery role last week as the prophet Abinadi, was burnt at the stake...
...Miriam A. ("Ma") Ferguson, twice Governor of Texas (1925-27, 1933-35), now at 65 a fond grandmother. Ma Ferguson left the management of her campaign to her husband, 69-year-old Jim Ferguson, Governor of Texas from 1915 until he was impeached...
...worth it. At last count, 53% of the votes were for Lee O'Daniel (making a run-off primary unlikely). Also-rans in order: Colonel Thompson, Commissioner Hines, Ma Ferguson, Jerry Sadler, "Cyclone" Davis...
Chlorophyll's most spectacular success was in the relief of sinus infections and common colds. In more than 1,000 cases treated at Temple University Hospital by Drs. Robert Ferguson Ridpath and Thomas Carroll Davis, there was "not a single case recorded in which either improvement or cure . . . [did] not take place." Patients with mild colds snuffled chlorophyll nose drops once a day. Those with severe sinus infections wore chlorophyll packs or had large amounts of chlorophyll pumped up their noses once every other day for periods as long as several months...
Several in Mr. Hollander's audience cried "Bravo." Many another got up and left, or stayed and hissed "Communist." Pretty incoming President Mrs. George V. Ferguson of Winnipeg took a deep breath, rose and said graciously: "Thank you, Mr. Hollander. You have given us much to think about and we will talk about it long...