Word: rhode
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Holy Cross v. Rhode Island State (Sat. 2 p. m., CBS) football game from Worcester...
...test case. Reasons: 1) Textiles constitute a big section of "the nation's No. 1 economic problem" (the South). 2) Wage-hour conditions in the textile industry are notoriously vulnerable. 3) Textile labor is well-organized and politically effective. 4) As the son of a Rhode Island textile lawyer. Tommy Corcoran knows plenty about low textile wages...
...liquidated within 20 years. Interest runs at the rate the Government pays on its own long-term obligations, currently 2.77%. Both REA and Electric Home and Farm Authority finance the purchase of electrical appliances, making loans not to consumers but to dealers. Only four States-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island-are without at least one REA project. Leading customers are Ohio, with 7,000 miles of lines, Wisconsin (6,100 miles), Minnesota, Iowa, Indiana, Texas...
...victory for the West Coast and its orange blossom climate; Southern California amassed 47 1/2 points, almost double that of the runner-up, Michigan State. The University of California was third with 22 1/2, Pitt 20 1/2, Manhattan 15, Harvard 12, Princeton 10 1/2. N. Y. U. 10, Rhode Island 9, and Columbia...
John Herrick '38 won a first in the discuss, as was expected. His throw was 151 ft. 3 1/2 inches. In the hammer Steve Brennan nailed fifth place with 155 ft., 9 7-8 inches. Irving Folwartshny of Rhode Island was supreme with over 178 feet...