Word: puffier
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Huey Long-his voice getting a little more raucous, his face a little puffier, his eyes more noticeably protuberant-was Railroad Commissioner, stridently upholding the rights of the people, but somehow mixing them up with a belief that Standard Oil had cheated him of $1,050, Sam Jones was getting admitted to the bar. And when Huey Long was getting licked for Governor in 1924, and plunging into the politician's purgatory of private practice, deals, publicity hunting, Local Boy Sam Jones, 26, was wrenching himself away from DeRidder and moving to Lake Charles (population then...
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