Word: ohioan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Times hard to read? Last week a "readability expert" offered one obvious answer: its words are too big, its sentences too long. To Robert P. Gunning, an Ohioan who makes his living by telling the press what is wrong with it, the Times is a favorite whipping boy. By his standards, it is harder to read than the Atlantic Monthly...
GEORGE HOUK MEAD, 68, an Ohioan. Chairman of the $39,600.000 Mead Corp., which he built into one of the nation's leading papermakers, George Mead is an experienced Washington hand. From NRA days on, he has served on many Government boards, including the War Labor Board, is now an advisory member of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. His philosophy: free enterprise...
...Republican unity has been the province of slick Boss Ed Schorr, 50, of Cincinnati. His 1944 Republican strategy had Governor Bricker stepping down to run for the Presidency, while genial, natty James Garfield Stewart, 63, of Cincinnati, would go in his place. If Bricker missed the Presidency, the next Ohioan in line, Senator Robert A. Taft, could try. It was all set-except that everybody had forgotten about the junior Senator, Harold H. Burton, who was elected in 1940 without Schorr's support...