Word: iowa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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JACK TUCKER Des Moines, Iowa...
...asked about Barbara. "How many times have you seen her naked?" asked his wife's lawyer. "I couldn't estimate," answered Tone, "but I would say frequently." Hollywood columnists chattered happily about a marriage as soon as Barbara divorced her husband, an automobile salesman back in Iowa...
Among the lesser winter sports, wrestling fortunes blow hot and cold, but they have been blowing warmer of recent date. Captain-elect Johnny Lee climaxed a brilliant season last year by winning the 125-pound National A.A.U. title in Iowa. Although they also fall into the minor sport category, superior squash teams annually arise from the College courts, and last year's team rose as high as the national championship. The individual national champion of this non-spectator cross between tennis and handball was senior Henry Foster, third of a line of Harvard captain brothers, and the runner...
Standing in the broiling sun of an Iowa state fair one day last week, the only living ex-President of the United States cast his mind back to the days of his Iowa boyhood and from them drew a moral for a later, more troubled age. In a speech accepting a bronze plaque for distinguished citizenship, he took as his text four words which were almost a paraphrase of his own citation: "Honor in public life." Said Herbert Hoover...
Eight Republicans, who had asked Administration witnesses some thorny questions during the hearings, this week released a 52-page report giving their conclusions. The signers were New Hampshire's Styles Bridges, Wisconsin's Alexander Wiley, New Jersey's Alexander Smith, Iowa's Bourke B. Hickenlooper, California's William Knowland, Washington's Harry P. Cain, Maine's Owen Brewster and Vermont's Ralph Flanders. Their findings...