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...G.O.P. is to win a congressional majority it must turn the trick in the middle west. Again, signs seem to indicate that the mid-western Republicans might just do it. They stand to gain a Senatorial seat in the election of Honest John Bricker in Ohio, another in the defeat of former Democratic Governor Townsend in Indians, and can add to the margin by decisions in close West Virginia, Wisconsin and Missouri races. Coupled with at least fair G.O.P. chances in California, Montana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Wyoming, this edge in the corn country might be the force which would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

...most wants to see--the undergraduate-with-date is relegated to the bleak outlands; and he will continue to get the same treatment unless the seating plan is revised. The H.A.A. could profitably consider the system which is now used by Michigan and a number of other large mid-Western colleges. Students are issued season coupon books rather than assignments to a particular seat. Men desiring single seats to any given game are required to exchange their coupons for tickets ten days before the date of the game. A solid cheering section is thus secured. Remaining tickets in the preferred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goal Line Stand | 10/23/1946 | See Source »

Chang is visiting the United States at the invitation of the State Department and plans a lecture tour of mid-western colleges in the near future

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Want Communist, Capitalist Balance--Change | 10/10/1944 | See Source »

...people went to college in the Middle West-and this group sometimes made our offices pretty hectic when the football season was in full swing. Six came to us from Wisconsin, four each from Missouri and Nebraska, three each from Northwestern, Chicago, Western Reserve and Michigan. And 13 other Mid-Western colleges and universities have each sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 20, 1943 | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

...balanced program, the Sibelius Fifth Symphony, written in the distant past of 1915, was given an adequate reading. Following the intermission, Camargo Guarnieri, Brazilian composer, conducted the orchestra in-his own new "Abertura Concertante" while not particularly remarkable or inspired, is pleasant and diverting. And knee-deep in a mid-western drawl, engrossed in his Lincolnian stance, speaker Will Geer skillfully assisted she BSO in the local premiere of Aaron Copland's "A Lincoln Portrait" to conclude the concert...

Author: By R. N. G., | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

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