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Show OTED THE "HOMELIEST MAN" Editor of Nebraska Veteran's Paper Draws Women's Decision at Department De-partment Convention. Glenn H. Coffey, editor of the Mld-IVestern Mld-IVestern Veteran of Lincotn, Neb., was i d J u d g e d tlie "homeliest man" Tk it the convention gf' ' of the Nebraska If' ', 1 Department of f " ' die American V-55'y Legion, but his l . JNf photograph repro- "I JjJJ 3uced herewith V mg aises the question fcsad at what is meant A, Irl by the' homeliest - 1 1 nan. J vf V1!"5- The candidates P'foVl !or the "honor" were lined up on the stage of the con-rention con-rention hall at Fremont, and five women decided their fate, based on the uproarious applause that greeted each of the contestants as he arose. The second honors went to Lum Doyle, state boxing commissioner of Ne-oraska. Ne-oraska. "I am deeply sensible of the unique honor conferred upon me by the convention," con-vention," Mr. Coffey said. "Some of the other contestants could hardly be classed as matinee idols, but I feel that I was elected entirely upoD my merits." |