Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President's heart beat sympathetically as he heard the story of young Joseph Hall last month. Joseph had promised to take his girl to the Navy-Michigan football game, but he had no tickets; incidentally, he mentioned that he was the son of an Edgartown (Mass.) politician who was prominent when President Coolidge was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts. The President produced his own tickets, despatched young Joseph to Baltimore with his girl and a Secret Serviceman. He enjoyed the game, and was photographed heroically with Governor Ritchie of Maryland. Wary Boston police saw the picture, trailed young Joseph...
...Arguments. The first group of states, all of them bordering on the Great Lakes, objects to the diversion of water from Lake Michigan on the following grounds: 1) The Chicago Drainage Canal has reversed the courses of two rivers and disrupted the drainage system of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River; 2) It has lowered the water level of the Great Lakes, spoiled harbors, endangered shipping; 3) It has vexed Canada, who of course has a right to protest interference with the Great Lakes...
...legal question involved is whether the War Department has the right to permit or disallow the diverting of water from Lake Michigan, "pending legislation by Congress...
Ohio State's try for goal point went a few inches below the crossbar. What with this, and the activities of Benny Friedman of Michigan, 90,000 people in Columbus, Ohio, saw Michigan...
...graduate of the University of Michigan and of the New York Law School, Colonel Driggs has been an expert aviator since 1909 and during the war served as aviation expert for the Allied aircraft. He has followed the development of flying closely since that time and was referred to last year by former General William Mitchell as the leading authority on aircraft in the country...