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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...acres of rolling Ohio farmland, bulldozers last week completed the grading job for a village of 10,000 inhabitants. Contracts were signed for some nine miles of streets, curbs and sewers, and construction crews.were building a pumping station and a million-gallon water tank. Lincoln Village, a $30 million town planned from sidewalks to railroad sidings, was being born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: Man with a Mission | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...Lincoln Village is the realization of a ten-year-old dream for Murray Lincoln, 61, dedicated mentor of the U.S. cooperative movement and longtime (1920-48) boss of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, sixth biggest U.S. farm cooperative. Lincoln is going into housing as zealously as he first sold Ohio's individualistic farmers on the co-op movement and, later, on founding a variety of noncooperative corporations originally backed by co-op money. Today he is the $75,000-a-year president of the Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and eight subsidiary companies, including Peoples Development Co., which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: Man with a Mission | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...Life. For Murray Lincoln, cooperatives represent a way of life as well as a way of doing business. He sees the co-ops as an answer to Communism in Europe and Asia, and as a balance wheel against unfettered private enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: Man with a Mission | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...Only twelve others have lain in state in the Capitol rotunda: Abraham Lincoln, Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, John A. Logan, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Admiral George Dewey, the Unknown Soldier of World War I, Warren G. Harding, General John J. Pershing, and Robert Taft's father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: An American Politician | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...Lincoln (Neb.) Sunday Journal-Star a cow did not give milk; "the vitamin-laden liquid" came from a "bovine milk factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Elongated Fruit | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

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