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DeWan called the Operation Match questionnaire "less sophisticated, appealing to the big, Mid-west universities." He said that under Contact's "two-way matches" which he described as an improvement over Operation Match, a student would be the "ideal" date of the person whose name he received and that that person would also be the student's ideal date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Police Eject Man From Winthrop House | 9/30/1965 | See Source »

Police raided shrines in Benin, discovered banned devices used in juju ceremonies and two human skulls, feeding rumors that the cult engaged in human sacrifice. Finally, last spring, when Chief Dennis Osadebay, the Mid-West's Ibo prime minister, was threatened with death if he did not curb Ibo political activities, the federal government in Lagos decided to step in. Off to Benin went the respected judge D.A.R. Alexander to begin a full-dress federal inquiry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria: The Power of Juju | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

...obvious course to take is to apply also to schools other than those with ten or more topnotch requests for one place. Many state schools, particularly in the Mid-West, Far West, Rocky Mountain Region, of the South, give preference to students in their states or areas. The geographical factor may be noted in the booklet Admission Requirements for American Medical Colleges...

Author: By A. DOUGLAS Matthews, | Title: Med School Admission: Pitfalls and Myths | 2/3/1965 | See Source »

President Kennedy will not carry a single Southern state in 1964, thanks to the "so-called civil rights issue," Alabama's Gov. George Wallace told newsmen yesterday. The President's stand on civil rights, Wallace added, has also hurt him in the East and Mid-West...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: Wallace in Boston | 11/4/1963 | See Source »

Steen, who saw Richard M. Nixon make a speech in the mid-West, called the former vice-President "a good speaker," but said that "he has a funny way of saying things while not saying them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norwegian Socialist Youth Leader Attacks YAF, Festival at Helsinki | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

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