Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...airfield, which has two swimming pools on its 180 acres. It was knocked down to the Institute for $407,000 less a "100% discount" (i.e., for nothing). The War Assets Administration has sold 60 war surplus properties this way. Samples: Willow Run Air Base to the University of Michigan, the Bendix Aviation Corp. plant in Philadelphia to Temple University...
Other colleges represented at the regatta were: Tufts, Bowdoin, Northeastern, Dartmouth, Williams, Worcester Polytechnic, Michigan, Yale, Stevens, Trinity, Brown, and New Hampshire...
...Michigan's inquisitorial Republican Senator Homer Ferguson pressed a triumphant question: had the Congressman reported the contribution to the House? He had not. The law, Coffee added blandly, called for reporting of contributions received 10 days before and 30 days after an election. The $2,500 had been an "interim contribution...
Raleigh Schorling earned $1.83 a day on his first teaching job 42 years ago. He is doing a little better now, as a professor of education at the University of Michigan, but he still thinks teachers are underpaid -and overworked. That, he says, is why 600,000 teachers have deserted the profession since 1939. Last week Professor Schorling was busy propagandizing teachers the nation over to endorse a twelve-point Bill of Rights. It was sure to please teachers, less likely to appeal to taxpayers. Items...
...Diego next month, are: ex-Navy man Smith, who last week beat Johnny Weismuller's U.S. 100-meter long course record with a 57.7; Ralph Wright, ex-marine who bettered the Olympic 200-meter long course breast stroke mark with a 2:42.3; and Harry Holiday, ex-Michigan star, who beat the U.S. 300-meter individual medley record with...