Word: guys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Minnesota reserved triumphs for both the New Deal and the Republicans: to the Senate for six years she elected Representative Ernest Lundeen, New Deal Farmer-Laborite. To the Senate she also elected Republican Guy V. Howard to draw salary for two months until Jan. 5, vice Governor-elect Benson...
...Democrat, Walter A. Huxman, along to fill Alf Landon's chair on Jan. 1. Farm-born near Pretty Prairie, outspoken, aggressive Governor-elect Huxman served on Kansas' State Tax Commission under onetime Governor Harry H. Woodring. Acting Secretary of War Woodring and Commissioner of Internal Revenue Guy T. Helvering, who still boss the Kansas Democracy from Washington, picked him for this year's race, which he ran as a stanch New Dealer...
...which showed a man who had fallen from the Flatiron Building being asked by a bystander if he were hurt. Comeback: "No, I jump off this building every day to limber up for business." Thousands of subsequent Foolish Questions were published, followed by I'm the Guy, an equally celebrated series. Sometimes as sardonic as his cartooning idol, San Francisco's salty Thomas Aloysius ("Tad") Dorgan, Rube Goldberg fathered in his drawings such sayings as "It's a lot of baloney!" "Now that you've got it, what are you going to do with...
...wearing a dinner jacket with grey slacks and a tennis sweater. Struggling into a heavy flying suit on top of that, he stepped into a green and orange monoplane, soared away. "Where's that fellow going?" asked a workman. "To London," replied a bystander. Grunted the workman: "The guy must be nuts...
...must heckle something, heckle the person who writes the Crime. He ain't what he used to be. L. Guy Huntley...