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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Banging Gavel. But before its final passage, interim aid had rough going. In the House, Republican isolationists had worked furiously to slash or hamstring the bill. Majority Leader Charlie Halleck of Indiana led the attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: By Their Fruits | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Lewis Wallace failed in four schools in four years, started his first novel at the age of 16, and then (in 1843) ran away to join the Texas navy, only to be brought home again. His father a West Point graduate and onetime governor of Indiana, said to him: "I am sorry, disappointed, mortified; so, without shutting the door upon you, I am resolved that from today you must go out and earn your own livelihood. I shall watch your course hopefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Come Back a Man | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Journeying to the hinterlands, the Varsity will engage Michigan State at East Lansing on December 29. Featuring a couple of recent transfers from the University of Kentucky, including 6-foot-4 center Bob Braunen, the Westerners will have games with Michigan, Purdue, and Indiana behind them when they face the Barclaymen...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Basketball Team Heads West After B. C. Tilt to Challenge Iowa, Illinois | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

Died. Thomas W. Warner, 73, founder (in the early 1900s) of a small Indiana firm manufacturing auto parts, which grew along with the infant auto industry, merged in 1928 with three others to form what is now the Borg-Warner Corp., giant Midwest makers of everything from harrow discs to washing machines; in Pasadena, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Senator Homer Capehart, Indiana Republican, and Leon H. Keyserling, LL.D. '31 will substitute for Walter P. Reuther in tomorrow night's Law School Forum, as Reuther notified the Forum that he would be unable to speak. Changing the topic to "What Shall We Do About the High Cost of Living?", the Forum has postponed the program until Tuesday night at 8 o'clock at Rindge Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Forum Revised In Reuther Absence | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

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