Word: holt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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SAMUEL JOHNSON ? Joseph Wood Krutch?Henry Holt...
...most quietly fey and edgy comic strips in the U.S. this week made its second appearance in book form. Barnaby and Mr. O'Malley (Holt; $2) is a 328-page collection of the bland fantasies of 38-year-old Crockett Johnson. Johnson's unorthodox strip first appeared two years ago in New York City's tabloid PM, now draws a host of addicts in 31 U.S. newspapers, including the Baltimore Evening Sun, Philadelphia Record, Chicago Sun, St. Louis Star-Times...
...HOLT Laguna Beach, Calif...
...West Virginia, bumptious Democrat Rush Holt, onetime "Boy Senator," and pious, poker-playing Republican R. J. Funkhouser, millionaire manufacturer of "America's No. i Heel" (TIME, May 8), both lost to less publicized candidates for the gubernatorial nominations...
...Rush Dew Holt, the brash "Boy Senator" of the '30s who plummeted from fame almost as fast as he rose to it and has since been marking time in the State Legislature, Democrats have a candidate who is attempting a political comeback at the tender age of 38. In Funkhouser ("just call me R.J."), Republicans have a millionaire businessman who has yet to hold a major political office. With onetime U.S. Senator Neely ineligible to succeed himself as Governor (he is running for a seat in the House), the two are campaigning fiercely toward primaries next week...