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Word: philadelphia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...squad leaves Sunday for Philadelphia where they will play Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Penn boasts a stronger team than usual. They opened their season with a 10-6 victory over the Philadelphia Lacrosse Club. Maryland and Navy, who furnish the remaining opposition, are expected to be even stronger than Penn. Despite the strength of the opposition the Stahleymen, holders of the Eastern Intercollegiate title, are heading south confident that they will give a good account of themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skip Stahley Announces Tentative Lacrosse Lineup | 3/31/1938 | See Source »

...Philadelphia's General Hospital and Chicago's Cook County Hospital maintain free blood banks, replenished by relatives and friends of patients who received transfusions. Manhattan's Bellevue and Brooklyn's Kings County hospitals start similar free banks next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dead Men's Eyes | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

This expedition, which is operating under the joint auspices of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Harvard University, and the Carnegie Institution of Washington has located implements made by what was the oldest human race to inhabit the tracts of southeastern Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD EXPEDITION FINDS PREHISTORIC FOSSIL LINKS | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...last week resigned in a huff. All President Presly Neville Guthrie Jr. and Sales Manager W. S. Shiffer of Reading Iron Co. would say was: "It is an entirely personal matter." But friends disclosed that Reading is on the verge of liquidation. A 102-year-old subsidiary of gigantic Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co., which is being reorganized under the Bankruptcy Act, Reading Iron employs 1,700 men, has sales of $4,000,000 a year. But foot-scrapers, ornamental fretwork and wrought iron pipe are out of fashion and Reading has lost $4,000.000 since 1929. Last week Vice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reading for Sale | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Journalists George and Gilbert Seldes, onetime Pennsylvania Congressman Benjamin Colder, Dean Jacob Goodale Lipman of the Rutgers College of Agriculture (New Brunswick, N. J.), Judge Jacob Panken of Manhattan, Judge Theodore Rosen of Philadelphia, Judge Joseph B. Perskie of New Jersey's supreme court- all were once Jewish farm boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jewish Farmers | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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