Word: rhode
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...State of Rhode Island has determined to make a trial of the modern methods of psychology in criminology. Armand Lescault, a 17 year old boy who last year murdered a policeman, is to have twenty years of personal scientific training and observation, at the end of which time he should be ready to re-enter the world as a useful citizen. The success of the experiment depends on the spirit in which it was conceived and the thoroughness with which it is to be carried...
...subsidiary, of a company previously controlled by Mr. Insull's fellow Chicagoan, Harley Lyman Clarke, through Utilities Power & Light. In 1931 Mr. Insull bought the eastern electric and water properties of Abram Edward Fitkin's Atlantic Public Utilities, Inc., giving him a foothold in every Atlantic State except Rhode Island...
George Cheyne Shattuck Memorial Fellowship, M. B. Low 3M, of Bordentown, New Jersey: John Ware Memorial Fellowship, B. F. Miller 3M, of Fitchburg; Charles Eliot Ware Memorial Fellowship, F. A. Simeone 2M, of Providence, Rhode Island; Charles Sedgwick Minot Fellowship, Louis Zetzel 2M, of Chelsea; James Jackson Cabot Fellowships, H. L. Kozol 2M, of Brookline and Benjamin Alexander 2M, of Dorchester; DeLamar Research Fellowships, L. F. Bushnell 3M, of Danville, Illinios, Rolf Lium 3M, of Northfield, Minnesota, D. J. Mullane 2M, of Jamaica Plain, D. G. Friend 1M, of Missouri Valley, Iowa, and I. H. Saxe 1M, of Passaic...
...seven years, it will lapse, becoming null and void. Virginia's hasty ratification started a race among the States to tack the "Lame Duck'' Amendment to the Constitution after the one providing for woman suffrage. Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, Mississippi, Massachusetts, New York, South Carolina, Illinois, Rhode Island and Connecticut, all with legislatures sitting, jockeyed for second and third honors in performing a Federal function. Nebraska's Senator George William Norris, who has fought long and hard to reform Congressional dates fixed in the stage-coach era confidently expected to have the 36 necessary State ratifications...
Varaztad Hovhannes Kazanjian, 52, Harvard professor, the Rhode Island Dental Society medal; for his methods of reconstructing shattered faces...