Word: philadelphia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Philadelphia businessman, now 63, bothered by some kind of rheumatism back in 1918, took a radium tonic then for about two months, quit when it gave no relief. Later, under X rays because his joints still creaked, his bones showed puzzling deposits. At M.I.T., Dr. Evans and colleagues found that he still had 25 times the calculated safe dose of radium in him, figured that he had originally consumed 1,000 times the safe dose...
...Nathaniel Brown of the Cleveland Browns is the most spectacular professional football player in the U.S. With the twelve-game season only half gone, Jimmy Brown, 22, is already within a whisker of topping the all-time pro records for touchdowns (18) and total rushing yardage (1.146) set by Philadelphia's Steve Van Buren in the 19403. In six games Brown has piled up 15 touchdowns, gained 928 yards, been the prime mover in the Cleveland Browns' try for their eighth division championship in nine years...
Many a businessman felt that what really should worry the Fed is that credit may be getting too tight too soon. A report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia last week found that the nation's banking system is considerably less liquid now than it was at the start of the 1955-57 upsurge; thus banks have less money for loans. The effects of tighter money are already appearing in housing: the Federal Housing Administration reported that hundreds are starting to trim their plans for houses...
...Mich. 33 Goodwin, Ed '61 FB 19 6.1 188 Millville, N.J. 34 Doelling, Fred '60 HB 19 5.11 173 Valparaiso, Ind. 39 Raser, Bill '59 HB 21 6.0 178 Hartsdale, N.Y. 41 Coffin, Dave '60 B 19 6.0 171 Fairfield, Conn. 43 Clayton, Charles '60 B 21 6.0 171 Philadelphia, Pa. 44 Donahue, Jeff '59 B 19 5.10 162 Fairfield, Conn. 45 Shaw, Edward '59 B 19 5.11 185 Tunkhannock, Pa. 48 Strine, Bill '60 B 20 6.0 165 Media, Pa. 49 Wright, John '59 B 21 6.1 193 Altoona, Pa. 50 Couser, Gene '60 C 20 6.1 194 Teaneck...
...PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2--Chet Boulris and Ron Johanson led the Crimson football team to a 13-6 upset win over Penn on Saturday, the first time the varsity has defeated the Quakers since...