Word: baldwin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Baldwin-Wallace College's high hurdling Harrison Dillard won a 110-meter exhibition, his 79th victory...
...Negro students at Baldwin-Wallace College, Bones has been a campus celebrity for some time. Last year his fellow students raised $1,500 among themselves to set up a scholarship for his firstborn child (if & when he begins to raise a family; he is still a bachelor). Bones's fame has now spread far beyond the campus. A skinny 5 ft. 10 in. tall, he is the greatest high & low hurdler who ever wore spikes. He holds nine world records at different distances, and is the safest bet the U.S. has for the Olympic Games in July...
...general sees a few important Americans and Japanese. When he holds forth to visitors, they are usually spellbound. Said C.I.O. Representative Willard Townsend: "I'm amazed. The man knows more about labor than I do. His ideas and convictions on labor are more progressive than mine." Said Roger Baldwin of the Civil Liberties Union: "The man's amazing. In all my years of civil liberties work, I have never found anybody with a greater understanding and a more sympathetic view toward the things we have been fighting for. Why, he even uses the lingo...
Harvard Club in Concord: Stephen P. Baldwin '43, 49 Thoreau Road, Concord...
Professor Hooton said yesterday that he had sent Connecticut Senator Raymond E. Baldwin, a member of the committee, a letter urging the Hub location. Professor Doriot has been backing the Boston site in hearings in the committee chamber. Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14 has also joined the movement to keep the project in New England...