Word: willises
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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CARROLL WILLIS
As the roll call on the Alaska statehood bill began on the floor of the U.S. Senate last week (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), a shy, round-faced man in the press gallery hurriedly placed a long-distance call. His party was 3,300 miles away: the daily News-Miner in Fairbanks...
Indiana. Retiring Republican Senator William Jenner, 49, succeeded in promoting the G.O.P. nomination of his hand-picked candidate: Republican Governor Harold Willis Handley, 48. Handley's Democratic opponent: Evansville's Mayor R. (for Rupert) Vance Hartke, 39. whose chances-remarkable in the traditionally Republican Hoosier state-are fifty...
¶ When the Detroit Tigers, picked to roam in the American League's first division, turned out to be a bunch of second-division tabby cats, General Manager Jack McHale did the obvious thing: he fired Jack Tighe, his genial field manager ("Jack tried to be all things to...
In its June 2 issue, TIME printed a letter from Milwaukee over the signature Willis Scholl, attacking Vice President Nixon. I regretfully report that this letter was a fraud. Willis Scholl, executive vice president of the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., who lives at the address given on the letter, did...