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Word: michigan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With that limitation in mind, the quest becomes distinctly discouraging. The names one hears most frequently are Nen Mexico's Circuit Judge Sam Bratton California's Circuit Judge William Penman. Senator Louis B. Schwellenbach of Washington, and then, a little farther to the East, former Governor Frank Murphy of Michigan. There is nothing particularly against Mr. Bratton, who has served in Congress, in addition to his judicial experience. Politically perhaps his appointment would not be the expedient for the President, for New Mexico is rarely a crucial state, with its three electoral votes. Denman is a weak judge...

Author: By Staff Reporter, | Title: Harvard's Frankfurter Believed Sure for Supreme Court Berth | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

...earned places as No. 1 man in both the 220 and 440 free-style races, and also swam on the 400 relay team, a record not likely to be surpassed by a Harvard man for many years. Jim Curwen '40 is ranked fifth in the 100 free-style to Michigan's Ed Kirar's first, although he tied the latter in the A. A. U. championships at 52 and two-tenths seconds. Curwen also swam on the relay team...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: 1937-38 Varsity Takes 13 Places on Official All-American Swimming Team | 11/29/1938 | See Source »

...Bill Kendall in the 100, while Don McKay '38 was cited for his relay 100's. Kendall's picture is printed on the cover as one of the three best swimmers in the nation. Harvard and Ohio State both received citations for 13 places, with Michigan and Yale trailing...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: 1937-38 Varsity Takes 13 Places on Official All-American Swimming Team | 11/29/1938 | See Source »

...promising city" where thousands of Poles "needed guidance." Dr. Ten was a one-time breaker-boy from the coal mines of Punxsutawney, Pa. (pronounced Punk-soo-tawney). He had studied medicine at Loyola University, served in the Army Medical Corps. Eloquent and energetic, combining politics with doctoring like Michigan's late Royal S. Copeland, who became Senator from New York, Dr. Ten was only five years in becoming Hamtramck's mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Hellzapoppin | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...lexicon of radio broadcasting controversy means trouble. A radio station's stock method of handling contro versial matters is to give each side an equal broadcasting chance, disclaiming any responsibility for what either side says. Pain ful thorn in the radio industry's side has long been Michigan's broadcasting priest, the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, whose political preachments are pugnaciously controversial, make many enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Slap | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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