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Word: rhode (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Vast issues these were; unfortunately, vast enough to goad the Rhode Island State Legislature into the game. Sniffing that old devil communism, the vigilants empowered their speaker to appoint the time honored investigating committee. With the old Brown facility for going one better, a grieved alumnus beseeched the Federal District Attorney to do his bit as Torquemada also. But the Herald, nothing daunted, rejoined in brave tones that theirs was "the higher patriotism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE BABY ON THE KING | 3/30/1933 | See Source »

Pittsburgh, Colorado University, Leland Stanford, University of California at Berkeley- each time emerging victorious in the series. Kentucky's 1933 championship team is coached by a former Kansas player. Former Kansas stars attending Harvard's Law School in 1930-31 organized a team and defeated Dartmouth, Harvard, Rhode Island State, and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1933 | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...sales-to-minors proposal. Thus a 3.2% beer bill was sent to the President for his signature. States in which beer sales can start: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: April Beer | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...business men asked last week, did Mr. Aldrich step off the reservation? Was it banking inexperience? Winthrop Aldrich, yachtsman son of Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich, late Rhode Island Senator, was a lawyer until 1929 when he was made president of his brother-in-law's Equitable Trust Co. (merged a year later with Chase). Was it a war between the Rockefellers and Morgan? The Hearst Press, without a single new fact to base its theory on, and making such blunders as describing Mr. Aldrich as a Rockefeller son-in-law,* seized this lurid angle: "The House of Rockefeller would strip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Frankly & Boldly | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

Most densely populated large region of Earth is Cochin, a British Indian State, according to a last week's dispatch. Cochin has 814 people to the square mile. (Rhode Island has 644.1 persons per square mile, Nevada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Populations | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

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