Word: michiganisms
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mennen Williams, who beat out Republican incumbent Kim Sigler last year for the governorship of Michigan, got powerful support from organized labor in his drive for election...
...these issues, the University of Michigan's Workers' Education Service, was batted around the state for many weeks both before and after the campaign, and the university found itself right in the middle of a scuffle which involved not only the two gubernatorial candidates, but the opposing forces of management and labor...
...Michigan...
...Michigan legislature's committee on un-American activities is headed by Matthew F. Callahan. When James Zarichny, a student at Michigan State University, refused to tell the committee last spring whether or not he was a member of the Communist Party, he was convicted of contempt of the legislature, and sentenced to one day in jail. The sentence was suspended...
...matter of conjecture which college more closely resembled the school which Father Shipherd had founded--the old college in Southern Michigan or the proposed new one in Northern New York...