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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Louisiana, had in 1933 an enrollment of 103, or 10.5 per cent of the total of the Freshman class that entered that year, as compared to 176, or 19 per cent this year. The foreign countries and the states other than those in New England, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the National Scholarship area, showed a combined total of 44 in 1933, or 4.5 per cent of the enrollment in that class, as compared to 77, or 8.3 per cent, this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPARATIVE FIGURES ON YARDLINGS GIVEN | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Massachusetts leads all the states, with 367 in the Freshman class. Ranking next in numbers are New York, 165; Pennsylvania, 45; Illinois, 35; Connecticut, 29; New Jersey, 28; Ohio, 24; and California...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPARATIVE FIGURES ON YARDLINGS GIVEN | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...those states which have sent twenty or more successful candidates in each of the last two years, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Ohio show decreases this year; New York and New Jersey remain the same; Connecticut and Illinois have grown. California has jumped from 9 in the Freshman class four years ago to 14 last year and 21 this year. Rhode Island has doubled over last year, from 7 to 14. New Mexico has increased from one last year to 6 this year, and Washington from 6 to 10. Among the states which had no representation in the Freshman class last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPARATIVE FIGURES ON YARDLINGS GIVEN | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...figures show that 436, or 47.1 per cent of the class come from New England, 238, or 24.6 per cent, from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 12 FOREIGN COUNTRIES REPRESENTED BY 1941 | 10/22/1937 | See Source »

...steel, the mammoth tank was rolled into a vast annealing furnace, where oil burners made it red hot. Workmen inched the completed 230-ton tank out of the Kellogg shop and onto two of the ten longest (55-ft.) flatcars in the world. Railroad curves, bridges and tunnels between Jersey City and Whiting did not permit freightage of Stanolind's tank. So the Lehigh Valley R.R. hauled it two miles to the west bank of the Hudson. All traffic on the railroad had to stop while this went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Big Tank | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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