Word: tipton
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...frame on a wall of Tennessee's capitol, Andrew Jackson seemed to cock his long ears expectantly one day last week. Below him sat the House, strangely hushed. Another hot political battle?the kind Old Hickory loved so well?was rumbling into Nashville. To his feet rose Representative John Tipton of Tipton to announce...
...Governor Horton was virtually a Lea-Caldwell dummy. Fifty of the 99 House votes are required to impeach. By a vote of 71 to 25 the House named another committee to study the investigators' report and from it, if necessary, prepare impeachment articles. Chairman of this committee was Representative Tipton who, a day after his portentous announcement, brought in his first article with more to follow. Described in a 65-page accusation was a Horton-Lea-Caldwell conspiracy "to commit acts for the personal aggrandizement and pecuniary gain of the co-conspirators . . . and for the purpose of enabling . . . Henry...
Best Corn: Herbert C. Watson, Purdue-trained, of Tipton...
...shop of the local Times so much and caused so much devilment, usually by distributing handset type into wrong boxes, that occasionally he had to be ejected-Herbert Clark Hoover. So said A. W. Jackson, 50 years a country newspaper man, retiring last week from the staff of the Tipton (Iowa) Advertiser...
...Dispute again arose as to who shall hold the Presidential hat at the Inauguration. Newt Butler of West Branch, Iowa, was to have been official hat-holder, because as a boy he "licked the stuffing out of Bert Hoover." But now 92-year old J. W. Reeder of Tipton, six miles from West Branch, claimed the honor, chiefly on grounds of seniority. Mr. Hoover will decide the hat-holding problem personally...