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Nile Kinnick's correspondence with his family, January-June 1939

1939-04-20: Page 02

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here on the campus known as the Order of the Artus. It is a national organization I think, but am not sure. The guest speaker of the evening was John Ise, professor of Economics at Kansas University. When I was introduced to him he said, "Kinnick, Kinnick", where have I heard that name before; did you ever have any relation who attended Ames. I told him that my father did in about 1915-1916. He said he thought that must be fellow, he was about my build and "ornery" as the dickens. I heartily concurred that probably was Gus. Professor Ise is short fellow, a cripple and is a confirmed iconoclast. Possibly you remember him pap. Tonight after practice I ran into Jimmy Fay who told me that he had noticed in the paper
 
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