Word: handly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dewey's speeches were not electrifying. "As never before," the candidate solemnly declared, "we need a rudder to our ship of state and we need a firm hand at the tiller." When he referred to his opponent he spoke more in sorrow than in anger, never mentioning his name. "We know the kind of government we have now. It's tired. It's confused. It scolds and complains . . . It's coming apart at the seams...
News of Bob Knetzer's magic formula spread quickly beyond Southern Illinois' coal and farm country. St. Louis and Springfield gangsters, who would rather go without a rod than a Cadillac, scurried with cash in hand to Bob's classy showroom, across the street from Edwardsville's courthouse. Orders came from as far away as California and South America. Cash poured in, cars rolled out and Bob, at 37, was rich...
...present the band is looking for sultry female singers. The Boston Conservatory of Music has shown the most possibilities in that line, but the hand is hoping to secure some hopeful from Radcliffe as their steady vocalist...
British students whose government will not allow them to spend money for study in this country may get a helping hand from a new plan sponsored by the State Department and American students in England, and made public here yesterday by Thomas L. Farmer...
Torbie Macdonald and Don Forte, captains of the '39 and '41 Varsity squads respectively, and Paul Lazzaro and Wally Flynn, backs on last year's eleven, will address the crowd. No one from this year's team will be on hand, because Coach Art Valpey ants his men entirely free the night before the game...