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...eater and drinker in his younger days, he developed stomach trouble, had to watch his diet. He kept a cow and whatever his cow ate Masuda would eat, including grass. When a neighbor recommended globefish as a particular delicacy, he offered some to his cow (who loved eels and herring). The cow refused and so did Masuda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Great Imperialist | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Idea for the investigation came from Republican Senator Arthur Vandenberg. The Senate agreed to the extent of $30,000, put Democratic Senator Clyde L. Herring of Iowa in charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: To Share or Not to Share? | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Herring . . . . . Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX FROM HARVARD; ONLY TWO ELIS ON ALL BIG-THREE TEAM | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

...pink-covered campaign booklet called "Deadline," crammed with the pro-Benson opinions their papers did not want. First edition ran to 100,000 copies. Excerpts: "We've written about Gov. Elmer Benson for two years. We know he is going forward. . . . The Red menace was a red herring. And smelled even fishier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporters Know! | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...were playing to swell the musical ranks . . . Coach Wieman's huddle looked very informal with its "heads-up" style; it gave the center time to come up and growl at the Harvard line before being joined by his mates . . . Little Nick Mellen was outweighed 60 lbs. by opposing guard Herring, but the latter spent all afternoon picking himself off the ground . . . Austie Harding's choice of plays was uncanny during the second half; he proved himself a great team spark . . . Hardest tackle seen on Soldiers Field this year was by backer-up Cliff Wilson and Joe Gardella on Mountain...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Team Acquires Self-Confidence and Poise In 26-7 Triumph Over Princeton Saturday | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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