Word: hams
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tall, loudmouthed Congressman Ham Fish, New York's gift to the isolationist cause, has some explaining to do this week. He must tell the stony, fact-minded Internal Revenue Bureau why he did not include in his 1939 income tax return a cool $25,000 he got from Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, the bemedaled millionaire dictator of the Dominican Republic...
...trying to invent a Choctaw alphabet, and succeeded. Tishomingo has some of the fabulous charm which Fenimore Cooper gave his aborigines. And the last days and death of tough old Sam Dabney skirt the edge of really good romancing, only now & then breaking bounds to snatch a slice of ham...
...even James Street's ham is rich with cloves, hickory smoke and raw sugar. With Edison Marshall (Benjamin Blake, TIME. March 17, 1941), he is the most promising performer in his field since Margaret Mitchell got bored in an Atlanta hospital and decided to write a book...
...goings as if he were somebody. Most of Griffin's trips have been to Eire, where he made himself popular by clamoring for Irish independence. When he launched the Enquirer in 1926 he became one of the most violent Anglophobes and isolationists in the U.S. His paper boomed Ham Fish for President...
Young (44) Gus Bennet is a successful Newburgh lawyer who is earnestly ready to sacrifice his income and comfortable private existence in order to retire Ham Fish from Congress...