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...safe-deposit box found among Hughes' belongings in his old Romaine Street office in Hollywood and a 1938 registered letter to the First National Bank in Houston saying he was enclosing a will. Neither discovery has produced results. America's-perhaps the world's-foremost mystery man in life, Howard Hughes may have created his biggest mystery in death...
...Leroy has displayed a kind of statesmanship about the matter," he said, and added, "I hope as educators we first and foremost respond as learners and learn from this...
...reference to this latter principle, the club works with the Greater Boston Chapter of Trout Unlimited, the foremost water conservation group in New England, on its Stonybrook River project in Weston, Mass...
...spoke favorably on numerous occasions, when running for Governor, of both George Wallace and Lester Maddox, two of the foremost symbols of the relationship between racial hatred and political success in the pre-1970s South. More recently, Carter has bitterly attacked Maddox, now one of his most outspoken Georgia critics...
With eight shows on the air, watched by an estimated 120 million Americans weekly, Lear is the most successful entrepreneur in the history of the medium. However, he considers himself "a writer, first and foremost," and is the most trenchant, uninhibited and influential of the TV breed. Not since Disney has a single showman invaded the screen and the national imagination with such a collection of memorable characters. Indeed, perhaps no American entertainer has created so raucous or raunchy a crew as Archie and Edith, Maude and Walter, J.J., the Jeffersons, Sanford and son-and this season's most...