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Word: northwesterner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...result of their second annual competition. Again the prize went to an Evanston musician: a strapping, blond-whiskered composer named David Van Vactor. A sole honor able mention in the same competition went to Composer Mark Wessel, onetime stu dent and teacher of composition at Evanston's Northwestern University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Evanstonians | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...still a puny bubble in the ballooning natural gas business. But it asks FPC for permission to construct a $21,470,000 line (financed by a $20,000,000 RFC loan) from the Hugoton fields in southwestern Kansas through unexploited territory across Nebraska and the Dakotas into northwestern Minnesota. If permission is granted,* the company expects to sell 13,623,080,000 cu. ft. for $3,024,447 in the first year of operation, 20,165,390,000 for $5,469,847 in the fifth. The line would total 2,346 miles, serve 129 communities with combined population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Gas for Iron | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Arkansas" and "Roper" has been detailed by the Navy Department to make a three weeks training cruise for the Naval R. O. T. C. units at Harvard, Yale, Northwestern and Georgia Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALES OF MIL. SCI., NAVAL R.O.T.C. CAMPS | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...McDonald Jr., energetic president of Zenith Radio Corp. and long a believer in thought transference, saw a chance to prove his belief in a big way by putting ESP on the air. Zenith sponsored network radio experiments in the Rhine technique, put the tests in the scientific hands of Northwestern University's Psychologists Drs. Louis Deal Goodfellow and Robert Harvey Gault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Patterns and Peephole | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

This smacking observation was made last week by Northwestern University's Sociology Professor William Louis Bailey as he stepped from a plane in Chicago after taking his classes up for a 40-minute bird's-eye view of the city. Professor Bailey has been using the airplane as an instrument to educate his students for 18 years. Subject of their study: the growth of the city. Last week, Professor Bailey was prepared to discuss some striking theories he has developed about how a city grows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Conurbanisms | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

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