Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's trip to the hinterland in 1939 will be its third western football trip, the first having been made in 1920 to defeat Oregon in the Rose Bowl, and the second having been to be vanquished by Michigan at Ann Arbor...
...enclosure herewith "reveals" in greater detail the "Retire at Birth Plan," officially, "The Perpetual Prosperity Plan," to which you refer in your "Michigan's Main" election story, TIME, Dec. 30. ... Background of the use of this "Plan" in Michigan's campaign is about this: A subscriber to this newspaper, living in Battle Creek, at a dinner-table talk there recalled having read the "Plan," and sketchily detailed it to his friends as he recalled it. He had forgotten the title, but not the general idea. The result was that it was gossiped around and finally bobbed...
Hardened by summers in the Michigan woods, the boys distinguished themselves in Wooster athletics. Karl kicked the longest field goal in Wooster history. He grew up to be president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, chairman of President Roosevelt's Science Advisory Board, a burning advocate of Federal aid to science. In St. Louis last week, as incoming president of the A. A. A. S., he decried the AAA (see p. 12), urged that new industrial uses be found for agricultural products...
...Baltimore, Md., for Maryland; Perey W. Brown '08, Cleveland, O., for North Ohio; Chaster I. Barnard '10, Newark, N. J., for New Jersey; Charles H. Wolfe '10, Pittsburgh, Pa., for West Pennsylvania; Clarence B. Randall '12, Chicago, III., for central Div., Chicago; Hale G. Knight '13, Detroit, Mich., Michigan...
Well Leader, A sprinkling of new faces will also be there. In the House will appear Representative Verner Wright Main of Michigan, whose election as an advocate of the Townsend Plan lately stirred politicians (TIME, Dec. 30). The Senate will have a new Farmer-Laborite in the person of Elmer A. Benson, appointed by Minnesota's Governor Olson to succeed the late Senator Schall (see col. 1). But in many ways the most interesting new face in the 74th Congress will be that of Alabama's Representative William Brockman ("Tallulah's Father") Bankhead...