Word: mikes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Seaside, Ore., Jack Bilieu's dog Mike played with children who had the mumps. Last week, to the neighborhood's amazement, glands in Mike's neck and other parts swelled. Dogs can catch the mumps from human beings, can give it to humans. So can cats, goats...
...Follette called for a strict accounting of the University's recent record. He lopped large sums from the University budget. After an investigation which went into such things as Dr. Frank's salary ($20,400), his earnings from press-writings (about $20,000) and the salary of Mike, his chauffeur ($2,010), the Legislature restored some of the monies President Frank wanted, but Governor La Follette came off best in the attendant publicity...
...make people think him "punch drunk." In 1923, when he was a Manhattan taxidriver, Berlenbach learned to wrestle and won an Olympic wrestling championship. That same year, turned fighter, he developed a dangerous left hook, with it knocked out 22 opponents, and won the decision from Light Heavyweight Champion Mike McTigue. Never a good boxer. Berlenbach was badly beaten by Jack Delaney five years ago (TIME, July 26. 1926). For his fight with Delaney, Berlenbach received $125,000. For knocking out dusky Six-Finger Eddie Clark last week, he got $40. Critics agreed, after watching his ring tactics (more awkward...
...January low and there were tales that it will again attempt to buy Radio Corp.'s communication business. Auburn leaped from $101 through $210 and bulls said they heard that General Motors had agreed to use Auburn's free-wheeling patents. Once again the names of Mike Meehan and William Crapo Durant were heard where speculators gathered...
...seen at the picture's climax entering a racketeer's headquarters armed with a monkey wrench to rescue the beautiful kidnapped daughter of a rich lawyer. There is more fun in The Gang Buster than its plot would indicate. Oakie is good and so is William Boyd as Gangster Mike Slade. Best shot: Wynne Gibson as a gangster's moll sending innocent Oakie out to telephone a rival gunman that Slade is paying...