Word: pennsylvanias
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Army; 12, at Dartmouth; 15, Columbia at Boston Arena; 19, at Pennsylvania; 21, Boston University at Boston Arena; 26, at Cornell...
...states which have no such prohibition: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Kansas, Minnesota, New Mexico, Washington...
...silicosis hits miners and other workers in dusty places. In remote mining valleys, in slums near dust-ridden factories, the victims drag out their lives, struggling for each breath. Silicosis is by no means rare. It causes more than 20% of the "natural deaths" among the anthracite miners of Pennsylvania. In eight hard-coal counties, there are 1,000 new cases a year. But little has been done thus far to check or cure the disease...
...into an "intellectually mediocre" alloy. Fletcher considered his history teachers at Peddie too insistent on their own nationalistic opinions. ("At Dover, my history master told us to find out for ourselves who was right and who was wrong.") Charles Frederick Kinnard Dunn, who had gone from Eastbourne College to Pennsylvania's rich Hill School, was also surprised at the "fanatic patriotism of Americans, the constant harping on the American heritage...
Prosperous Pennsy. The Pennsylvania Railroad Co., which had to dip into reserves last April to pay a 50? dividend, was doing well enough by the end of August to pay another 50? out of current earnings. Its eight months' net of $10,706,283 (v. a $4,666,689 loss in the same 1947 period) amounted to 81? a share...