Word: indianas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...printed mainly to induce Congress to appropriate enough money to finance it, was a handsome 80-page job printed on heavy slick paper. After excellent air views of New York City and Boulder Dam, a fine shot of a tree-shaded, U.S. residential street and a picture of an Indiana dirt road complete with rugged farmer, there were full-page color photos of Franklin Roosevelt (with a story about him) and Henry Wallace (with an article by him). Other features: a three-page color spread of Marines training for combat; a double-truck photo of a bomb-battered, sinking...
Blandly Claude Wickard named as Parisius' successor M. Clifford Townsend, onetime Governor of Indiana and a man acceptable to the farm bloc...
Joseph Edward Otis Jr. is president of Indiana's Dodge Manufacturing Corp., makers of thousands of small precision parts for ships and planes. Last week, while many another businessman fretted over the strange, uncomfortable new world in which he found himself, smooth-thinking Otis sat down and wrote these muscular, unmincing words to his stockholders...
...Government appointments are usually made with an eye to geography, Franklin Roosevelt this week could make a happy choice. To fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by Jimmy Byrnes, he named Wiley Blount Rutledge Jr.-who was born in Kentucky, got his A.B. in Wisconsin, taught high school in Indiana and New Mexico, practiced law in Colorado, was dean of law schools in Missouri (Washington University) and Iowa (State University), is now Associate Justice of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...
...deadlock between Michael D. Fansler of Adams House and Logansport, Indiana, and Frederick W. Flickinger of Weld Hall and Indianapolis required the extension of Freshman representation. Each man had 127 votes cast...