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Word: michigan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hamtramck (pronounced Ham-tram-mick) is Detroit's tenderloin for foreign immigrants. It got its municipal charter in 1922 and is today Michigan's seventh city...

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

...HAVEN, Conn. Nov. 21--Joseph William Stack Jr. of East Lansing, Michigan, was elected captain of next year's Yale football team. Stack, 22-year-old Varsity center during the past campaign, was the captain of the Yale Freshman eleven two years ago. Stack follows in the footsteps of Bill Platt of Rye, New York, who led the team this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOE STACK, VARSITY CENTER, ELECTED YALE GRID CAPTAIN | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

...concrete measure of Republicans' success was that they swept New England solidly. Very nearly capturing the New York Governorship, they swept New Jersey. Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Kansas, South Dakota, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon. They nearly won in Indiana, won all high State offices but the Governorship in Nebraska, gained the Governorship and barely missed another Senator in Iowa. All those victories were against Democrats. In Minnesota and Wisconsin, ruled by Farmer-Labor and Progressives who were more or less allies of the New Deal, they won two more Governorships, one Senatorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Grand Sashay | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Frank Dwight Fitzgerald, 53, of Michigan, a diligent, bespectacled wheelhorse in the State government for 28 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: States' Men | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...wooded tract dotted with rustic lodges, a reception hall, movie theatre, swimming pool. Here Wolfes and their families gather in complete privacy for wholesome fun. Parties at the Wigwam sometimes run to several hundred guests. Herbert Hoover has been there often; so have Alf Landon, Frank Knox, Michigan's Senator Vandenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Papers | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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