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Word: rhode (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...display was the work of Collector Rudolf F. Haffenreffer, an old M.I.T. man ('95) and board chairman of Rhode Island's Narragansett Brewing Company. A longtime Americana fan, Brewer Haffenreffer started collecting wooden Indians in the '303 as a promotion stunt for his company. Then it became a passionate hobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Vanishing American | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...spoke at a meeting of the Rhode Island Medical Societly recently in connection with a program for a new approach to a search for "basic causes" and ways of preventing mental and old age diseases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old-Age Diseases Linked to Mumps By Dean Simmons | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

...Bruins will use the same lineup that opened here last week, including ace pitcher Ken Moffat, a right hander who looked good in his previous outing against the Crimson. Since that time, the Brown team has managed to whip Rhode Island State, in its only game, while Harvard has won one and lost one, against the Elis, a team which Brown has beaten twice. The Crimson will also field the same team that has played the last three games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Faces First Place Bruins at Providence | 5/6/1952 | See Source »

Gael Sullivan, 47, took over as national chairman of the Kefauver for President Committee. A native Rhode Islander, a parochial schoolmate of former Attorney General Howard McGrath and an alumnus of Ed Kelly's political campus in Chicago, Sullivan was the fair-haired protege of Democratic National Chairman Robert Hannegan, became Second Assistant Postmaster General in 1945, and executive director of the National Committee in 1947. For a while, he was hailed as a "second Jim Farley," the hope of Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Managers | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...will probably be the 880 in which "Wee Willie" Smith, Terrier freshman, will be out to get even with the Crimson's Ronnie Berman for an indoor 600 defeat this winter. Smith has already turned in a 1:54.7 half this year. Berman, however, looked very good against Rhode Island last week with a time...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Runners Face Powerful B.U., Holy Cross Today | 4/26/1952 | See Source »

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