Word: indianas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thus, on Election Day, thousands of farmers decided either to vote Democratic or to stay home. In the normally Republican counties of rural Illinois, the vote fell 150,000 below 1944, 400,000 below 1940. In Indiana, rural returns almost upset Dewey's earlier lead. In Iowa, the farmers assured Harry Truman's victory...
...small but energetic World War II veteran of Bloomington, Ind. He rallied coal miners and other labor support against five-termer Gerald Landis, who voted for the Taft-Hartley law and who was in line, if elected, to become chairman of the Labor Committee. The Democratic gain in Indiana: five seats...
...John Rockwell at center, flanked by Sophomore Ed Smith and either Bill Prior or Jim Gabler, another Sophomore. These men average six-five. Smith hit 20 points a game as captain of last year's freshman five. Rockwell, a former all-state forward at Wabash High, Indiana, checked in on October 8 at 208 pounds but hopes to get down to 195 before the season starts. He never went below 203 last year...
...INDIANA. As expected, popular, tobacco-chewing Democrat Henry F. Schricker, 65, who made a good record as governor from 1941 to 1945 but was barred by Indiana's constitution from a second consecutive term, defeated frosty Hobart Creighton, one of the country's biggest poultrymen but a shy campaigner...
...Princeton athletic authorities felt that they had even more cause to believe they were being treated shoddily when word started circulating that Harvard was trying to book a home-and-home two-year series with Michigan or Indiana to replace the Princeton game...