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For a few moments in the Senate filibuster last week, some oldtimers had the uneasy feeling that they ought to go out into the Capitol's Statuary Hall and see if the bronze statue of Huey Long was still on its pedestal. Before them in the well of the...
Fretting over the shipping slump, sharp-nosed Harry Bridges, 47, boss of the West Coast longshoremen, stirred up his ulcers so badly that he was hustled off to the hospital, underwent a five-hour operation.
Stan Thompson is an experienced replacement for Louria at 165 and gets the edge over West Point's Dean Muider, despite the fact that Muider nosed out a former Kansas State champ at the Point for his position.
In the 50-yard dash, the only other event in which the track team participated, Jon Spivak was nosed out in the semi-finals.
A few wives went along, but most of them just left their husbands at Kansas City's Union Station in the care of Monsignor Curtis Tiernan. Some of the ladies felt a little trepidation. Pug-nosed, cheerful Monsignor Tiernan, the boys' old World War I chaplain, had never...