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Word: michiganisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Gerald Y. Genn '48, of Lowell House and Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, was reelected President of the Crimson Network last night. Other officers elected were: Lloyd F. Peskoe '48 of Eliot House and Rahway, New Jersey, Business Manager; Charles A. O'Brien '50 of Lowell House and Lawrence, Program Manager;s and John V. Bouyoncos '49 of Lowell House and East Lansing, Michigan, Technical Director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRV Elects | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...foyer of the University of Michigan athletic office is a trophy room which makes the Harvard Club of Boston look like a local billiard parlor...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/2/1948 | See Source »

Valpey's former cubicle in this section of the Michigan athletic headquarters is as unpretentious as the man himself. Although it has housed the 32-year-old montor's vocational activities for the last six years, the room shows little of Valpey's stay there...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/2/1948 | See Source »

...Michigan offensive system which Valpey will bring with him be tossed off as too complicated for the poor little Harvards. There is little doubt that the tricky ball-handling involved will serve simply to arouse squad interest and make the boys work harder...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/2/1948 | See Source »

...months ago, the board set out to find a new superintendent of schools. They hired one, fired him; hired him again, fired him again. In the midst of the hiring & firing, Michigan's Governor Kim Sigler, fed up with Hamtramck's scandals, told Hamtramck to "clean up the school mess" or the state would take over the school system. Just to make sure, he sent Clair Taylor, an able assistant in the Department of Public Instruction, to see that the board picked a superintendent who could be trusted. "We're on the spot," President Frank L. Piasecki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Progress in Hamtramck | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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