Word: middlewest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...jerked into consciousness, rubbed out his cigaret. He turned to me: "That's the third one we've had this month. And this time it's the best man we've got on the ship. I've watched that kid change slowly from a Middlewest farmer to the best machinist's mate I've seen in the Navy. When we wanted a job done we turned it over to him and that was like saying the job was done. But he's through now. He's through for a while anyway...
Coach Brown made one definite discovery on the trip. The team moves a lot faster on the dance floor than on the basketball court. It seems, according to Brown, that the Eastern technique far surpasses that of the Middlewest...