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Word: michigan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Michigan's spring election approached, neither Democrats nor Republicans were confident. Democratic leaders pointed out that the G.O.P. traditionally wins most offices in spring elections, while Republican chiefs frankly admitted that their party was hard up and torn by factions. Last week, after 1,120,000 votes swept a Democrat into every available job for the first time in almost a quarter of a century, the leaders of both parties agreed on the main cause: the iron-spun coattails of Michigan's maturing (46) boy wonder, Governor G. (for Gerhard) Mennen Williams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Suddenly It's 1960 | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...Mennen Williams, governor of Michigan, yesterday called upon the various state governments to take the lead in organizing "an imaginative retooling" of American local government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams Urges States to Justify Powers With Better Leadership | 4/12/1957 | See Source »

...Mennen "Soapy" Williams, governor of Michigan, will deliver a Littauer Lecture on "The Role of the States Within the Federal System" today at 3 p.m. in the Littauer Auditorium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams to Discuss States' Role in U.S. | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

...interview with the CRIMSON, the Michigan governor was noncommittal over rumors that he might run for the Senate next year against incumbent Charles Potter, a Republican...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams to Discuss States' Role in U.S. | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

...yard medley, Bill Murray, Sigo Falk, John Hammond, and Dick Seaton finished ahead of the University of North Carolina in 3:56.3. Michigan tied with Michigan State for the first place which accomplished the astonishing upset of Yale

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Dyer Leads Swimmers to 5th in NCAA | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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