Word: whitney
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Today's top draw, thanks to its success on the race track, is 890-acre Calumet Farm, whose 60 home-bred stakes winners have made favorite-players happy. On the other side of town are the two Whitney farms, impressive examples of well-heeled private operations which have been family-owned for generations. Adjoining them is Elmendorf Farm, an important breeding establishment since 1871. Sprawling over 500 hilly acres, through woods and along North Elkhorn Creek, the present-day Elmendorf is the heart of what was once a vast 9,800-acre tract owned by James Ben Ali Haggin...
Once nominated, Harriman would doubtless draw all the New Deal-Fair Deal support and the endorsement of organized labor. Like Stevenson, Harriman has the handicap of a past divorce (his second wife is the ex-wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt ["Sonny"] Whitney). Against Taft, his strong foreign-policy record might bring in some of the independent vote, but would pale as an asset if Eisenhower is the G.O.P. candidate...
...Romance of Helen Trent is complicated by mystery. Hollywood Lawyer Gil Whitney, who loves Helen, has been beaten up by hoodlums. Helen is being shadowed by a private eye, who is being shadowed by the police, who can't make the eye talk...
...Whitney Griswold, president of Yale University will be the guest speaker tonight at the Yale alumni dinner at the Elkridge Kennels. From a Pennsylvania Newspaper, March...
...Wilson Jr.'s Derby Candidate Gushing Oil, the mile-and-a-furlong $31,150 Blue Grass Stakes, by a length over C. V. Whitney's fast-closing Cold Command, on a sloppy track, in 1:52 2/5; at Lexington...