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...centuries of American politics, there have been only three women Governors, and all three-Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming, Miriam ("Ma") Ferguson of Texas and Lurleen Wallace of Alabama-followed in their husbands' footsteps. Congresswoman Ella Grasso, 55, of Windsor Locks, Conn., is not accustomed to following in anyone's footsteps; her husband of 32 years is a retired school principal, and the toehold she won in the statehouse in Hartford was strictly her own achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Toehold in Connecticut | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

...Yalies started a rally of sorts in the top of the sixth. Raymond got to first on an error and moved to third on Hunsaker's double to center. Two hitters later, Raymond scored on a fielder's choice, but Del Rossi averted further unpleasantness by striking out Bob Grasso...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: Del Rossi Wins Eleventh Victory As Crimson Conquers Yale, 3-2 | 6/11/1964 | See Source »

...bottom of the sixth before an empty grandstand. YALE AB R H RBI Sewall, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bartlett, cf 3 0 0 0 Raymond, lf 3 2 1 0 Hunsaker, 1b 3 0 3 1 Levick, rf 2 0 0 0 Titus, c 3 0 1 1 Grasso, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cody, ss 2 0 0 0 Bourne, p 2 0 0 0 HARVARD AB R H RBI Falcone, 2b 2 1 1 0 Neville, cf 2 0 1 2 Patrick, rf 3 0 0 0 Stephenson, 1b 3 1 1 0 Miller...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: Del Rossi Wins Eleventh Victory As Crimson Conquers Yale, 3-2 | 6/11/1964 | See Source »

Many of their elders showed similar reactions. In Beverly Hills, Mathews, an expensive women's shop, moved into a new store with silk-lined walls, and sent out 1,000 charge plates made of 14-carat gold. In Galveston, one Joe Grasso flew into a swivet over the fact that two Texas pelicans died recently in the London zoo. "They were double-tough Texas pelicans-the toughest birds in the world," he cried, and were the victims of a "Communist plot to discredit Texas in particular and America in general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: A Season for Hope | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Nowhere Bound (by Leo Birinski; Birinski, Inc., producer) includes in its overstuffed cast characters named Tomski, McTavish, Schwartz, Grasso, Maureen, Basil Oxley, Ipolita Romanescu and A Young Turk. This polyglot crew is traveling involuntarily across the continent in a sleeping car on a special Government train. When they reach Ellis Island they are all to be deported as undesirable aliens. With this novel background, Playwright Birinski manages with considerable grace to produce a number of situations no less novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 4, 1935 | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

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