Word: indiana
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Charles S. Bridge, of Indianapolis, Indiana and Eliot House, a member of the Eliot House Committee and of the Senior Album Committee...
Roger E. Clapp, of Indianapolis, Indiana, who is concentrating in physics and will attend the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
Those lectures did not deserve the name of lectures, which at Harvard had come to be a synonym for dullness. The scenes of flatboats on the Ohio, and Germans and Yankees moving into the North-west side by side to carve out Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, were not lecture scenes. Nor were the discussions about what drove these people on into the West. The vision of free lands, cattle, and finally wheat drew them like a magnet, and drew their sons across the Mississippi and onto the plains. And the people sitting in the wagons which creaked through...
...firm got a new senior partner-Wendell Willkie. From the 200-odd jobs offered him since his defeat, Mr. Willkie had chosen the law, his original profession. He planned to concentrate on trial work, would pick his own cases. Before starting work, Wendell Willkie set out to visit his Indiana farms. But law firms, like brides, change their names as soon as the partnership is made, and at Mr. Willkie's future place of business the telephone operators were already saying, "Willkie, Owen, Otis & Bailly...
...Valley shippers at this victory was stocky Ted V. Rodgers, longtime head of the American Trucking Associations, Inc., trade organization and lobby for the U.S. trucking business. In its fight for higher maximum loads the association is having a good year: since Jan. 1 four other States (Georgia, Tennessee, Indiana, North Dakota) have upped the limits. Four others (Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, South Dakota) have new laws in the legislative works. But the trucking industry still is hampered by State-to-State differences in maximum loads, maximum sizes, license fees and port-of-entry restrictions. Of all the interstate trade...