Word: florida
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lonely Washington, Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman George Smathers, the Florida sparkler, called for reporters and tartly read off Butler for discussion that "takes people's minds off the virtues of the Democratic Party." In Louisiana, slow-burning Governor Earl Long, brother to the late Huey, proclaimed: "I've been hearing things like that 'integrate or get out' for a long time. You can tell Mr. Butler I said I don't intend to do either." Many a Southern politician echoed the sharp words of Mississippi Governor J. P. Coleman: "Instead of the South being thrown...
...Indiana by 1 (196). Indiana lost to Notre Dame by 18 (178). Notre Dame over SMU by 8 (186). SMU over Georgia Tech by 20 (206). Georgia Tech over Tulane by 14 (220). Tulane lost to Texas by 1 (219). Texas over Georgia by 5 (224). Georgia over Florida State by 15 (239). Florida State over Tennessee by 10 (249). Tennessee over Mississippi State by 5 (254). Mississippi State over Florida by 7 (261). Florida lost...
...benefits. Boston's Dr. Elliott Proctor Joslin, 91, top authority on diabetes, still examines patients six days a week at the famed Joslin Clinic, gets a big extra dividend from continuing practice because no other man has studied diabetes, or the same patients, for so long. Retired in Florida after 57 years of practice, Dr. Charles Ward Crampton, 81, still keeps his hand in as a consultant to the Geriatric Institute at the University of Miami's School of Medicine and its associated Jackson Memorial Hospital. Says Dr. Crampton sagely: "If a man has sense enough to realize...
...money when the customer's lot improved. Says the vice president of a Cleveland bank: "Our psychology is different from what it was in the 19303. We haven't gotten panicky this time. If a man had a steady record and didn't go to Florida when he was laid off but came in and talked to us, we carried him until...
...vegetables under the Snow Crop name, kept only Snow Crop's orange concentrate operations. By moving Minute Maid's headquarters from New York to Orlando, Fla. he cut costs and communication problems, trimmed marketing expenses by converting salesmen into brokers working on commission. Meanwhile, the growth of Florida cities has nearly tripled the value of Minute Maid's grove holdings to $28.8 million. Fox plans to sell suburban acreage each year, buy more rural property for groves...