Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...your Jan. 3 issue . . . you show a picture of President Truman making a speech "in Detroit...
Grand Rapids is a very fast-growing city, but we cannot quite compare it to Detroit at this time, and your picture is definitely a photograph of Campau Square in this city...
...public speeches (his 1942 commencement address at the University of Dayton* was read into the Congressional Record). During World War I he won the middleweight boxing title at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, later played and coached pro football with five clubs (Decatur, Ill., Rock Island, Ill., Milwaukee, Detroit and Providence) before going to Washington University...
...Detroit housing officials ruled that residents of its low-cost housing projects could not own television sets. The tenants instead should be saving their money towards buying their own homes, explained Housing Director James H. Inglis...
Precept & Example. In Detroit, James Morgan, arrested for creating a hazard by storing combustibles in his shop, identified himself as the sign painter who makes safety posters for the city. In Newcastle, Australia, after Radio Announcer Philip C. Furley warned listeners to get their government listening licenses, he was fined $15 for not renewing...