Word: minne
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mankato, Minn., the Board of Education offered every new schoolmarm a pair of nylons...
...More Sunshine." In Soviet foreign propaganda organs, Birobidjan is described as the "Pearl of the Far East." Last week's advertisements gave details. Birobidjan was on the same latitude as Duluth, Minn., "but with lots more sunshine." Its fertile soil yielded rich crops (wheat, oats, cabbage, rice, soy beans). Its natural resources were rich and variegated (coal, iron ore, gold, graphite, marble, magnesite). Its woods teemed with fur-bearing animals. "According to scientific surveys," the region could maintain a population of at least four million...
...Year for 1946 I nominate honest, fearless, and the most capable man in the U.S.-The Honorable Harold L. Ickes. F. B. GRIFFITH Alexandria, Minn...
United Animal Kingdom. In Tower, Minn., a power company's line inspectors, sick & tired of being attacked by dogs, bees and goats on check-up trips through the woods, got an airplane, which was promptly attacked by bald eagles...
Biggest contributor is the world's biggest calendar company-Brown & Bigelow of St. Paul, Minn, (it sells more than all the rest together). B & B climbed to the top partly by cornering the nation's top commercial artists (Rolf Armstrong, Earl Moran, Norman Rockwell, Maxfield Par-rish), chiefly because of its ruddy-faced, peach-bald president, Charles Allen Ward, 58. Before he joined B & B, he had tried almost as many jobs as it had calendars...