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Commenting on Windrow's strong showings in the winter sports, House athletic secretary Joe Mullin said he was "very optimistic" about the House's chances for defending the Straus title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lions Sparkle in Winter But Bunnies Stay Ahead | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

...they posed together for news photographers at the Michigan State Fair in Detroit, it was not easy to tell who looked prouder, Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson or Windrow Helene, his prize four-year-old cow. Windrow Helene, who produced 10,658 Ibs. (4,956 qts.) of milk in 305 days, was crowned grand champion female of the Ayrshire breed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 19, 1955 | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

...scheduled to do in 1955, a pleasant personal life awaited him. His six children (three sons, three daughters) and 14 grandchildren were almost all within easy reach of Longmeadow, the Wilson's big fieldstone home on Island Lake, near Detroit. Also, he anticipated more time for Windrow Farms, where he raises prizewinning Ayrshire cattle (whose vital statistics he always carried with him in a notebook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man from Detroit | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

Spills & Falls. Motormaker Wilson is a cattle breeder (Ayrshires), and at Windrow Farms, 20 miles from Longmeadow, has the largest private herd in Michigan. He used to play a fast game of tennis, still fishes and hunts occasionally, and is a good swimmer. He gave up ice skating after breaking his hip in a fall, and reluctantly gave up riding to hounds with the Bloomfield Open Hunt after breaking his shoulder in a spill from a balky hunter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Forty-Niners | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...sugar-beet harvester that tops the beets, lifts them, shakes the dirt off, drops the beets in a hopper and tosses the tops in a windrow. It makes beet-picking so much cheaper that it may end the long fight over the sugar-beet tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Farming De Luxe | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

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