Word: victor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...VICTOR E. GRAHAM...
Handsome, dapper Inspector Howard W. Nugent of the State Police at Hawthorne had a good friend in nearby Chappaqua named Frederic Victor Guinzburg who is a sculptor. Fred Guinzburg, whose wife studied psychiatry, psychology and anatomy for years before she took up lithography as a profession, went around to the country clubbish State Police barracks at Hawthorne to see what he could do with the rotting mass of flesh and bone that was once a human being...
...Frederic Victor Guinzburg may be a novice at criminology but is far from unknown as a sculptor. Grandson of the founder of the I. B. Kleinert Rubber Co. (rubber dress shields, rubber diaper pants, etc.) he inherits his talent for sculpture from his mother. Son Frederic was studying sculpture with Victor David Brenner when he went to War. Back in the U. S. in 1919, he later became an assistant director of the School of American Sculpture in New York, studied in Rome and Florence. As it has most artists, Mexico has attracted him recently. He gave...
Down to defeat in still another run-off went Democratic Representative Percy Lee ("Don't Call Me Percy") Gassaway, whose ten-gallon hat, cowboy boots, wing collar, shoestring tie and advocacy of birth control made him a minor notable in the 74th Congress. Victor on a cowhide radical program was jut-jawed, 27-year-old Lyle H. Boren who stepped out of a Government job for the campaign. Gassaway's chief attack on him was his failure to marry, produce 14 children, as Gassaway had done. Replied Nominee Boren: "Old Noah or someone in the Bible...
...about 75 yd. from my car and another behind a rock nearby, both with rifles pointed on us. ... I became resigned to the situation." Aboard a launch on his way to the Chesapeake Bay fishing grounds off Solomons Island, Md., Ohio's husky, 63-year-old Senator Alvin Victor ("Vic") Donahey was standing beside the small mast when it was struck by lightning. Knocked unconscious for half an hour, the Senator was badly burned on the hands...