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Undaunted by Mayor Thompson's unfriendliness, the Lowden boom continued. While Mr. Lowden spent another quiet week at Sinnissippi, rounded off by a trip to Evanston to see the Northwestern University drub Iowa 12 to 0,* his name was formally entered for the Indiana primaries and his manager, State Senator Clarence F. Buck, reached Washington, D.C., full of confidence after a tour of the Midwest. Mr. Buck denied that Mayor Thompson would be actively unfriendly. Mr. Buck said that the industrial East was "lining up" behind Mr. Lowden. Literature to accelerate this "lining up" was issued, setting forth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...Scout headquarters at Evanston, Ill., announced the formation of a new troop. The members had long played with each other and with some other boys who would join the troop as soon as they should become 12 years old. Until enough of the playmates to start the troop became 12 years old, all had played under the personal direction of Vice President Charles Gates Dawes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Playmaster | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

Robert Franklin Walker Smith '30, of Evanston, Illinois, has been appointed second assistant University crew manager, it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Managers Chosen | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Eastman promised money. Northwestern University promised money. Others promised more money. Now the bureau will be gin work in Evanston; Dr. Hatton at its head. The title of its magazine: Public Management. The plan: to investigate city governments, rate their efficiency, offer to improve them by sending experts from the bureau to cure specific troubles, disseminate efficiency schemes through Public Management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curing Cities | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

With Bobby Jones safely in the South, potent golfers played for the Western Open Championship. Walter Hagen scored an early 67, breaking the course record over the Olympia fields No. 1 course, Chicago, by 2 strokes, par by 5. Laurie Ayton of Evanston had one phenomenal nine of 32. Hagen was steadiest; with a 75 on his last round he scored 281, a fraction over even 70's for four rounds; won the title by 4 strokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Western Open | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

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