Word: middletowners
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...studies closer to U. S. children by analyzing a simple society in the Middle West's corn belt. For nine-year-olds in the third grade, Centerville is a story of a '"typical" (but unidentified) village of 309 people in Indiana. Authors of this child's Middletown are Stanford University's young Professor Paul R. Hanna, progressive education's No. 1 curriculum expert; University of Chicago's Professor William S. Gray, a top-rank expert on reading; and Genevieve Anderson, a Des Moines assistant elementary school director...
...Middletown, Ohio...
Jewish-Irish- Muncie, Ind. is "Middletown," U. S. A. Benjamin Victor Cohen was born there in 1894, son of a scrap iron merchant. He broke all scholastic records at University of Chicago Law School (1915), took a postgraduate year at Harvard Law School and became secretary to U. S. Circuit Court Judge Julian Mack (receiverships). The War and the Jews' plight brought Cohen into contact with Louis Dembitz Brandeis. He is still a director of Palestine Economic Corp., wherein he first tasted planned economy. In the reckless 19205 he was not above playing the stockmarket. A killing Chrysler stock...
...confused with Dakota Wesleyan (Mitchell, S. D.), Illinois Wesleyan, Iowa Wesleyan, Kansas Wesleyan, Kentucky Wesleyan, Nebraska Wesleyan, Texas Wesleyan, West Virginia Wesleyan, Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.), and Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn...
...Corp., whose modern plant at Weirton, W. Va. now is distinctly at a disadvantage, sputtered that the price reductions "would be extremely costly." Little Wickwire Spencer Steel Co. was said to have protested to Washington that it might not be able to survive. Detroit. Cleveland, Sparrows Point. Md., and Middletown, Ohio, overnight became basing points as other steel companies sought to retain their competitive positions...