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Word: indiana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...black soils of the Ukraine to the steppes east of the Sea of Azov. The size of this farm belt can be judged by the fact that the Black Sea beside it is about twice as long 25 Lake Superior. It compares in size to the combined area of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strategic Map: The Battlefield of Grain | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...months cleaning toilets in a Pittsburgh steel mill, eventually became chief chemist of American Linseed Co. at $15,000 a year (twice the salary of his boss). In 1912 he left to manage his own company. With but $75 in capital he planked a boiler directly on the Indiana-Illinois State line, could say he was manufacturing in the other State if anyone asked for his license. Now his company has two subsidiaries, turns out a variety of products: compounds to waterproof wooden wagon wheels, oil to keep posters from warping, oils for paints and duplicator inks, a shoe filler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Benign Boss | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...scores until the second half. Michigan 20 Harvard 0 Boston College 20 Temple 7 Holy Cross 13 Carnegie Tech 7 Colgate 7 Brown 6 Dartmouth 14 Columbia 10 Tulane 13 Fordham 7 Georgic Tech 14 Notre Dame 13 Penn 20 Yale 0 Rentucky 20 Vanderbilt 7 Nebraska 7 Indiana 6 Texas 14 Oklahoma 6 Texas A. and M. 14 U.C.La. 7 S. M. U. 13 Pitt 7 Princeton 13 Navy 7 U. S. C. 13 Illinois 0 Wisconsin 7 Iowa 3 Minnesota 61 Opendate 0 Average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINNESOTA FAVORITE AS HU FLUNG CLIMBS OUT ON LINE | 10/11/1940 | See Source »

...note that you don't like Willkie's "slurred syllables" and "Indiana twang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Oct. 7, 1940 | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...Coliseum tunnel moved the Willkie car; a band played "Back Home Again in Indiana," spotlights cut through the dark, and the crowd's cheers settled into the powerful, hypnotic Philadelphia chant of "We Want Willkie!" over & over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Willkie in the West | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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