Word: midwest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Midwest flour millers...
...third deal, AVCO was planning to buy a large broadcasting station in the Midwest, add it to the present stations it owns, Cincinnati's WLW and New York's WINS. (This week FCC will be asked to approve the deal...
Then Hannegan and Sullivan were off to Chicago to assess the damage in the Midwest and to try to get the National Committee machine back on its bearings. Illinois was a fair sample of the dilemma many Democratic leaders faced. A Republican trend was running; the G.O.P. was given a good chance of cutting four of the Democrats' eleven seats in Congress out from under them. The Democratic leaders had counted heavily on a tour by Henry Wallace this month to bolster party strength in industrial districts. Now local Democrats could not drop Wallace for fear of alienating labor...
...possible that . . . 1) my Midwest mathematics have me confused, or 2) our good neighbors to the south use a different method of census taking, or 3) (Heaven Forbid) TIME'S reporter has erred...
...Lafe Parks became a Catholic, has energetically performed good works for the St. Louis archdiocese ever since. Though no graduate, Parks raised $2,000,000 for St. Louis (Catholic) University. Last week Parks, 47, now Midwest distributor for Ercoupe planes, presented his $3,000,000 Parks Air College lock, stock & barrel to St. Louis University. Then he traded in his president's title for a $1-a-year job as dean of the university's new college of aviation...