Word: clark
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...farms. Newcomers like Cinemagnate Louis B. Mayer, Lawyer Neil McCarthy and Automan Charles S. Howard imported the best English thoroughbreds that money could buy.* Crooner Bing Crosby imported expensive South American horses. Between Los Angeles and San Francisco, 200-odd stud farms sprang up, ranging from backyard paddocks like Clark Gable's to $1,000,000 ranches like Harry Warner's-where a mountainside was moved to give his pets a whiff of ocean air. California rebuilt its breeding business into a $40,000,000-a-year industry...
...Lindbergh's foreign policies, denounced Franklin Roosevelt's. Of the last six issues of Scribner's Commentator, five have contained stories by or about Lindbergh. December's issue had an article by Henry Ford. Other contributors are such famed isolationists as Senators Rush Holt, Worth Clark, Burt Wheeler, General Robert E. Wood...
Captain Franny Simpson's stalwarts are now riding on the crest of a victory wave, having swamped M.I.T., Brown, and Wesleyan. The Huskies, in their only contest this year, beat Colby which in turn has wins over Clark and New Hampshire Universities...
...Cameron, Mo.. Third-Grader Lawrence Clark went to the editor of the local paper with a problem. He "loved his teacher most of anything," and would like to send her a kiss if he only could think how. The editor managed it. On page i he printed an affidavit of Lawrence's kiss for Miss Anna Marie McLaughlin...
Last week, when Stanford faced California in the West's Big Game, Clark Shaughnessy's Indians were the toast of the Coast. Undefeated and untied in eight games, they had rolled up 162 points to their opponents' 65, had clinched the Conference championship, had one cleated foot in the Rose Bowl. Before a roaring crowd of 80,000, they completed their amazing jump from cellar to Rose Bowl, outplaying California (13-to-7), just as they had outplayed San Francisco, Oregon, Santa Clara, Washington State, Southern California, U. C. L. A., Washington, Oregon State. Amid the loudest...