Word: minnesota
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Joseph Ball, wife of Minnesota's young Senator, described her husband's career as a newspaperman: "He was a damn good reporter-Ooops! I shouldn't have said that...
Harold E. Stassen, three-term governor of Minnesota, now wearing a gold duck in his lapel after three years as a Commander in the Navy, has, in three days in Cambridge, walked softly and talked gently to at least 2000 undergraduates, graduates, faculty members, and newspapermen...
...Governor Harold E. Stassen of Minnesota will deliver the first of three lectures on "Human Rights" tonight at 8 o'clock in Sanders Theatre. Named to the University's historic Godkin lectureship this year, the Republican leader will also speak tomorrow and Thursday evenings. All lectures are open to the public...
Then he and Anderson headed east. Behind them the trucks continued to roll towards the railroads. In Clint Anderson's notebook were written UNRRA's hopes-delivery in the next three weeks of 110,000,000 bushels of wheat from the plateaus and prairies of Minnesota, the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, Montana, Washington, Oregon. At last, the wheat was rolling...
...Huber the Tuber, a Story of Tuberculosis, had a new one on the bookstalls: Corky the Killer, a Story of Syphilis (American Social Hygiene Association; $1). The author (and illustrator) was Dr. Harry A. Wilmer, a young scientist who took five degrees in eight years at the University of Minnesota. His book is a slightly bawdy blend of fact & fancy that seeks by cartoons and comic-strip dialogue to tell about the syphilis spirochete and how it works...