Word: iowa
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sigourney, Iowa...
...Hickey. "Murphy is probably the best all around player, a good shot and good defensive man, but you have to remember he's had the most experience and the other boys may still catch up with him," Harper said. Murphy played with a state high school championship team in Iowa...
...Amenities. In Davenport, Iowa, two employees on trial for stealing from their boss were cheered by the receipt of their annual bonus checks...
...Fair Dealers. Who were the new men of the Fair Deal? Returning veterans, like Iowa's white-haired, 69-year-old Senator Guy Gillette were freshmen, and perhaps Fair Dealers, in name only. Texas' New Dealing Lyndon Johnson and Tennessee's Estes Kefauver had won their spurs in the. House, and now would wear them in the Senate. Illinois' able Paul Douglas, 56, was a onetime leftish college professor (University of Chicago) and a wounded, decorated Marine veteran...
...great blizzard, underran warm air in Arkansas and Louisiana and tripped off an eccentric series of tornadoes. The most damaging hit the mill town of Warren, Ark. (pop. 10,000) just at dinner time, sounding, said one survivor, "like a brand-new diesel train going full blast across Iowa...