Word: indiana
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...overflow in the Army's Fort Ethan Allen. The University of Michigan has set up a prefabricated "vet's village." Wisconsin's "Vetsburg" is a thriving town of trailers. Some 50 other campuses have trailer colonies housing from 100 to 400 couples. Unmarried students at Indiana University sleep in dormitory hallways and on cots set up in gyms and locker rooms...
Last week they found their man, balding, able Samuel Dillon Jackson, 50, ex-Senator (for ten months) from Indiana. An infantry captain in World War I, he has a small city background of church elder and 33rd-degree Mason. A good mixer and orator, he likes to "pull the cork up in their throats at least once...
Most college football teams called it a season after last weekend's
games, which settled most conference titles:
...into the clouds against once-mighty Minnesota. One play made up for a lot of door-matting: with the clock running out in the first half, Pete Pihos jumped off the ground and shouted so all could hear: "Line up fast, boys, same play"; then he romped over for Indiana's, fourth touchdown of the quarter. Final score: Indiana 49, Minnesota 0. Gasped slim Nugent McMillin: "I never thought I'd live...
...will be jittery Bo McMillin's and slap-happy Indiana's day of days if Purdue can be hurdled this week. If not, the Big Ten title will go to the winner of the Ohio State-Michigan (both once-beaten) game-and it will still be the Hoosiers' best season...