Word: halstead
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seven fliers and their rescuers (Lieut. Colonel Emil Beaudry and Lieut. Charles Blackwell*) were whisked off to a midtown hotel, which was to be their garrison for the next few days. As they entered the lobby a dark-haired woman bounded over to one of them, Glider Pilot Howard Halstead, handed him a piece of paper and wished him a happy New Year. The woman was his wife; the paper was a summons charging him with desertion. He shrugged her off, explained that he had divorced her and remarried...
Just Desserts? In Pueblo, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Halstead complained that an old jape had reached Colorado: someone had carefully scrubbed their bathtub, then filled it with 30 gallons of cherry-flavored gelatin...
Died. Dr. Arthur E. Hertzler, 76, homespun country doctor and surgeon, author of the autobiographical bestseller, The Horse and Buggy Doctor; of uremia; in Halstead, Kans...
...correspondent says that Kansas generally still has enough doctors. Even Wichita, which has boomed from 114,966 to 184,115, can make out-it still has 270 doctors after giving 30 to the services. A few tart Kansas comments came from famed Horse-&-Buggy Doctor Arthur Emanuel Hertzler of Halstead: "The worst part of this doctor shortage from our point of view is that people will find out how well they can get along if left alone. . . . There is hospital space for adequate care if you keep out patients who like to be milked and those who need care because...
...President Benjamin Harrison had nominated Murat Halstead, crusading editor of the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette as Minister to Germany. The Senate dug into his past, found he had written blistering exposes of the then common practice of buying Senatorial seats (Senators were elected by State Legislatures), and turned him down...