Word: prescott
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...topflight Texas historian thought it would take a lot more than that. Writing in the current Southwest Review, Walter Prescott Webb, longtime professor of history at the University of Texas declared flatly that the great principle of the Republican Party itself was archaic and had been archaic for years...
...Mark Howe will direct the show; Mary McArdle '52 and Jane Prescott '51 will handle production; and Kay Mathews '52 will do the costuming...
When he heard the glad news, Slick Airways' President Earl F. Slick took some employees out to his ranch near San Antonio for a big barbecue. In Los Angeles, the Flying Tiger Line's President Robert W. Prescott, 35, was equally elated. Said he: "We have finally dropped the curse of the unwashed...
Overnight, the decision made potentially big businesses of Slick Airways and the Flying Tiger Line, which are among the strongest survivors of all the shoestring lines that scudded across U.S. skies at war's end. But neither 28-year-old Earl Slick nor Bob Prescott let it take his breath away...
...Flying Tiger's route runs from California to the Pacific Northwest, then to the Twin Cities, Des Moines, Milwaukee, Chicago, Detroit, New York and north into Maine. Prescott also intended to carry on, for the time being, with his six DC-4s and three C-47s. "The decision gives me a lot of new markets," he said, "but I've got to test them to see if they will be profitable...