Word: jacob
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...told Prosecutor Hassell Biblical stories about Abraham, who took a "handmaiden," and Jacob, who worked seven years for Rachel, was tricked into marrying her sister Leah, then had to work seven more years for Rachel-making two wives. "Do you [think] the Bible is sexually as stimulating as Esquire?" bristled Hassell. "Certainly not," replied...
...Harry Fisher gets away from his desk at the Jacob Ruppert Brewery enough afternoons to keep his weight within five pounds of Williams days. Tennis and business golf are his main methods. "I'm no good at bowling," he says, although a lot of bowlers would be pleased to average 200 as he does. The only sport at which he is really poor is swimming...
Charles S. Jennings, copy editor, Chicago Daily News; Robert Lasseter, editor, Rutherford Courier, Murfressboro, Tenn.; Fred W. Maguire, editor, Lowell (Mass.) "Sunday Telegram; Jacob S. Qualey, copy editor, Minneapolis Star Journal; John W. Shivley, real estate and industrial editor, Kansas City Star...
...From Edward James Smythe, Klan and Bund go-between, he learned Smythe's candidates for the "nationalist cabinet" of tomorrow: Secretary of the Treasury, Father Coughlin; Secretary of the Navy, Jacob Thorkelson; Secretary of State, Senator Burton K. Wheeler; Secretary of Public Health & Morals, Representative Clare Hoffman...
Chaplain (Captain) Donald R. Brownwell and Chaplain (Captain) Jacob W. Mason, both former Instructors at the school, will be transferred to new assignments along with Lieutenant Daniel F. Gallivan, Assistant Adjutant on the army school's staff...