Word: forrester
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...galleries joined in the laughter from the floor, which prompted Missouri's Forrest Donnell to demand that the galleries be rebuked. But as the Democrats' Joe O'Mahoney observed, there was no reason why "the occupants of the gallery should be blamed for the hilarity in the Chamber...
Labor. With an air of leave-this-one-to-me, Bob Taft announced that he, Minnesota's Joe Ball, New Jersey's H. Alexander Smith and Missouri's Forrest Donnell would study labor legislation. None of the four Senators is remembered for kowtowing to union bosses. Senator George Aiken of Vermont, labor's best G.O.P. friend and in line for chairmanship of the Labor Committee, was not included in Taft's group. Aiken could take part in the study "if he wants to, I guess," Taft said coldly. But it was "Ball...
...brown scheme. That scheme is a mosaic of little schemes. North Carolina and Duke, just twelve miles apart, were out to hijack each other's squads as though they were fighting Yankees. Kansas and Missouri, archrivals, have been on the verge of war over a prize halfback named Forrest Griffith. Coach Jim Lookabaugh of Oklahoma A. & M. has accused Oklahoma U. of spending $200,000 to buy a football team. Said he: "Some players who will oppose us this fall will be drawing as high...
Even the booming retail trade received a warning from R. H. Macy's economist, Q. Forrest Walker, that it must trim its inventories against the day when public buying slackens and prices drop...
...Arrived, in London: Admiral Marc Andrew Mitscher, commander of the U.S. Eighth (Atlantic) Fleet and Vice Admiral Forrest Percival Sherman, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, en route to the Mediterranean for a "normal [and timely] inspection of naval forces in Europe...