Word: headful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Valpey last night named Steve Sebo, 33-year-old Michigan State graduate, as his new backfield coach. Sebo succeeds Davey Nelson, who accepted a position as head football coach at the University of Maine last week...
...been director of athletics and head football and basketball coach at Alma College, Alma, Michigan, since 1946. At Michigan State, he captained the baseball team as catcher and played three years at halfback, leading the football team in scoring during his final two seasons. As a senior, Sebo played against Art Valpey in the Michigan State-Michigan game...
...salutary killings within the last year," Pegler wrote, in which strikebreakers were acquitted of murder charges after shooting two pickets. Said he, with satisfaction: "[Each] got his picket . . . Henceforth, the good citizen under such attack . . . will have a right to pick a picket and shoot him in the head...
Governor Stainback had a point. Actually, leprosy is considered less infectious than tuberculosis. But Hawaiians preferred to go slow. Said Harry A. Kleugel, head of the Hawaiian Board of Hospitals: "We should be wary of jumping into something new when the present operation is showing results." Five bills were introduced after the Governor's message, but none was for immediate action. One asked for a survey of leprosy in Hawaii and a report to the next session; another asked for more research. The others would make life easier at Kalaupapa by such details as allowing photographs to be sent...
Marquand says he was forced to keep his nose to the Satevepost grindstone for years to keep his head above the household bills. His wife urged him to try a different vein-advice which he followed later, if not at the time. "She would say, 'Why don't you write something nice for your Uncle Ellery on the Atlantic Monthly?' She didn't realize that my Uncle Ellery would have given me a nice silver inkwell, or a hundred dollars, and that wouldn't pay the bills...