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Word: ferguson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...once saying he wanted to get rid of Maury. A feminine witness for the prosecution admitted having called Maury "a crumb." Maury's 14-year-old daughter drew a picture of a devil with a forked tail, labeled it "Gittinger" ("Buck" Gittinger, Shock's assistant). Judge Bryce Ferguson, "Ma" Ferguson's nephew, slumped down in his chair almost out of sight, looked up occasionally to quote from memory long passages of law. Defense Counsel Carl Wright Johnson, one of Texas' most eloquent bull-roarers, snorted that conspiracy testimony was stronger against Shook and Burkett, bellowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Mavericks' Maury | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...addition to Brinton the Senior Fellows are President Conant; Dean Ferguson; President Lowell; Alfred N. Whitehead, professor of Philosophy , emeritus; John L. Lowes, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, emeritus; Lawrence J. Henderson, Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry; Samuel E. Moriston, professor of History: and Arthur D. Nock. Fronthingham Professor of the History of Religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRANE BRINTON '19 TO BE NEW SENIOR FELLOW | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

Texas is the only State that was ever big enough to elect a woman Governor. But Texas women are terrific. From Miriam Amanda ("Ma") Ferguson to long-legged Mary (My Heart Belongs to Daddy) Martin, the women of the Lone Star State have been justly famed for their beauty, their temper, their incorruptibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Terrific | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Last week a Dallas County grand jury in Ma Ferguson's and Mary Martin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Terrific | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Norman P. Knowlton Jr. '41, Ferguson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honorary Scholarships Are Awarded To 101 High Ranking Undergraduates | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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