Word: indiana
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...national examinations and class ranking used during the Korean war. But he would rather see the colleges "clean their own stables." Although he is a trustee of his alma mater, Tri-State College, Hershey's philosophy of education was influenced more strongly by his early life on an Indiana farm and his long career in the army, than his days in the classroom...
...Michigan State: a 27-13 victory over unexpectedly stubborn Indiana; at East Lansing, Mich. The No. 1-ranked Spartans were a bit surprised to find themselves trailing 13-10 in the last quarter. But then Steve Juday passed for two touchdowns, and Dick Kenney kicked a 27-yd. field goal to assure Michigan State its first Big Ten championship and a trip to the Rose Bowl. Other scores: Arkansas 24, Southern Methodist 3; Alabama 35, South Carolina 14; Mississippi 14, Tennessee 13; Princeton 31, Yale 6; Missouri 30, Oklahoma 0; TCU 25, Texas...
...assignment was on the Judiciary Committee, where he compiled a solid record. He helped draft the 1964 civil rights bill, then labored as one of its four floor managers to get it passed. He was also a major force in getting the 1965 voting rights bill approved. Lindsay backed Indiana's Charles Halleck last January in his losing battle against Michigan's Gerry Ford to retain the House minority leader's post, hoping to strike a bargain that would open the way to key positions for his brand of liberal Republicans. Nevertheless, Ford has high respect...
...come to the meetings that concern me," he says. Once he plodded door-to-door in rural W. Hampshire to explain his plans in iving rooms. Recently he helped persuade residents of Greenwich, Conn., hat they could afford a new high school costing $11,800,000. Even Indiana's less affluent Lawrence Township approved Engelhardt's $5,000,000 high school. "It's air-conditioned and has a swimming pool; yet we didn't have any kind of friction at all," boasts Superintendent Edwin Estell...
...Boston (650 miles), St. Louis to Wichita Falls, Texas (658), and Macon, Ga., to Miami (580). The record for uninterrupted travel between major cities, however, still belongs to the New York-to-Chicago stretch. For 845 miles -through the connecting expressways and turnpikes of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois-there is nothing to make a motorist brake except fatigue, an emptying gas tank, a toll station, or a state trooper...