Word: oklahomas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...farm states, seizing at least one heavily urban state and winning back the South), were certain to place new hope in this arithmetic now. Moreover, if Ike runs, Democratic campaigners will be tempted to harp on the health issue. At a Democratic policy conference in Des Moines last week, Oklahoma's U.S. Senator Robert Kerr tried the tune: "There is danger and insecurity in uncertainty. The country already has suffered enough under a part-time Chief Executive. We know we cannot hope for security and stability in the future on such a basis...
While spiking hailstorms, Cook studied them in an amateur way. "Some of those storms," he says, "had a heck of a lot more muscle than others. I couldn't figure out why." To find out more about clouds, he went to a meteorological meeting at Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College and had a long talk with three men from the Kansas City weather bureau. One of these was Donald C. House, supervising forecaster of SELS (Severe Local Storm Warning Center), which tries to decide what clouds are likely to lash the ground with destructive twisters. After the talk...
Divorced. Gene Nelson (real name: Eugene Berg), 36, nimble-footed actor of stage (Lend an Ear) and screen (Oklahoma!); by Miriam Franklin Nelson, 32; after 13 years of marriage, three of separation, one child; in Los Angeles...
...President Pusey made eleven such appearances, Professor Robert G. Albion seven, Professor Arthur E. Sutherland and Professor Perry Miller three each, and Bart J. Bok, professor of Astronomy, took the year's honors with a grand total of fifteen speeches in Clubs as well-scattered as California, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Iowa, South Carolina, and Syracuse...
...Pushed along by a couple of the fastest quarter-milers in the U.S. (University of Texas' Eddie Southern and Oklahoma A. & M.'s J. W. Mashburn), Air Force 2nd Lieut. Jim Lea, sometime of U.S.C., forgot all about his sore leg and stepped off a world-record 440-yd. dash (0:45.8) at Modesto, Calif...