Word: rhode
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their weight to 20,000 lb. Only in four other States-all in the South-is the gross weight of trucks fixed so low; nowhere but in South Carolina is there such a narrow (90 in.) width limit. Most U. S. trucks are 96 in. wide, though Rhode Island and Connecticut permit 102-in. widths. South Carolina allows a maximum length of 35 ft. Length in other States varies from 27 ft. in Tennessee to 60 ft. in Nevada...
...Declaring that he had been criticized at Harvard because he insisted on teaching a course with emphasis on its modern practical aspects rather than on its purely factual and historical content, Kirsopp Lake former professor of History at Harvard, delivered an address on American education to the Rhode Island Alpha of Phi Beta Kappa last night...
Stenthing Providence and Cambridge police wound up their two-months' hunt for the snatcher of valuable Peabody Museum masterpieces by pouncing on alight, 25-year old Theodore Oleson in the Rhode Island capital yesterday...
...colleges eligible for the I.C.4-A. championships are Alfred, Amherst, Bates Boston College. Bowdoin, Brown, California, U.S.L.A., Carnegie Tech, Colby, Colgate, C.C.N.Y., Columbia, Dartmouth, Fordham, Georgetown, Harvard, Haverford, Holy Cross, Johns Hopkins, Lafayette, Lehigh Maine, Manhattan, Marquette, M.I.T. Michigan, Michigan State, N.Y.U., Northeastern, Penn State, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Princeton, Rhode Island State, Rutgers, Southern California, Stanford, Swarthmore, Syracuse, Union, West Virginia, William and Mary, Williams, and Yale...
Columbia, which won the title for the first time last year with 34 5-14 points, will defend. Princeton, Manhattan, Dartmouth, Syracuse, Yale, Rhode Island, Harvard, and N.Y.U. finished in that order behind the Columbians...