Word: mcclain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...honest era in journalism, one which might well spread to big city dailies," wrote New York World-Telegram and Sun Columnist John McClain last week, as he attributed the following society item to the Mobridge (S.Dak.) weekly Tribune (circ...
...City Columnist McClain had bothered to check his sources, he would have discovered that no such story ever appeared in the Mobridge Tribune. It was written in 1939 by the Tribune's Randall Hobart as a satire on country newspapers, first appeared in the Reader's Digest, has since been widely and solemnly reprinted as genuine. Just before Columnist McClain swallowed this old chestnut, :he Milwaukee Journal and Radio & TV Funnyman Arthur Godfrey also cracked heir teeth...
Dunster has the greatest number of new tutors with five residents and two non-residents. The former include Jonas A. Barish '42, English; Charles G. H. Garrett, Physics; Richard J. Goss '48, Biology; William H. McClain, German; and James B. Thompson, Petrology. New non-resident tutors are Gardner E. Lindzey, Social Relations, and Benjamin D. Paul, Social Relations...
...Most of its 2,600 citizens are Nazarenes, members of a strict sect close to the fundamentalist Methodists, who consider public kissing sinful, along with beer halls, smoking, and women in shorts. Last week, when 16-year-old Basketball King Riddell Riggs defiantly kissed 16-year-old Queen Charlotte McClain before an applauding crowd of students, the incident touched off a near civil...