Word: midwestern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...similar storage library is at present being designed to be constructed on the University of Chicago campus. When ten Midwestern universities got together to draw its basic plans, the Carnegic Foundation, convinced by the Now England Deposit Library's success, was among the agencies giving financial support...
...January Midwestern furniture displays had the new look. In mahogany-bound Grand Rapids, Mich., strongest citadel of period-piecing in the U.S., last week's displays by old-line manufacturers showed that over half of them had added handsome, well-designed modern to their quality period products. It was the same kind of story at Chicago's winter furniture exhibitions, showcases of a large part of the rest of the U.S. furniture industry...
...games in Brooklyn, St. John's moved across the river to Madison Square Garden and plastered Louisiana State, 80-49. Big (6 ft. 6 in.) Sophomore Center Zeke Zawoluk picked basketballs off the backboards and Gerry Calabrese peppered the basket with deadly accuracy from the "outside." Unlike most Midwestern teams, which specialize in the fast break, St. John's has a collection of set-shot artists who do not weave in unless they feel frisky...
...varsity basketball team won two out of three games on its midwestern road trip over the Christmas vacation. By defeating Michigan State, 68 to 57, and Western Reserve, 72 to 68, Coach Norm Shepard's five had already bettered last season's victory total of three games. The Crimson's loss was to Ohio State...