Word: rhodes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pervades all but the most legal parts. There is a feminine appeal, too, in the shape of Mrs. O'Hara and her disappointed horses, and a good bit of Drama in the clash of two sections of the Democratic Party, each led by strongwilled, self-made men. Unfortunately in Rhode Island...
...Vagabond found himself engulfed in screaming traffic that approached from a million different directions at once. To the Mexican driver, the horn is far more important than the brake, and the velocity and direction of his vehicle depend solely on the whim of the man at the wheel. If Rhode Island motorists are the worst in the world, Mexicans are far and away the most idiosyncratic...
William L. Copithorne '38, Somerville; Nicholas J. Cotsonas, Jr. '40, Roxbury; Edward M. Davis, Jr. '40, Winter Park, Florida; Joseph T. Doyle '39, Providence, Rhode Island; Elmer A. Evans '38, Dorchester; Milton Gold '38, New York; James A. Hamill '38, Quincy; Robert B. Hayden '40, Newtonville; Charles A. Kane '39, Roslindale...
Slime molds are among the most primitive of living things. Six years ago one of them, a golden yellow mold long known to botanists as Physarum polycephalum, was successfully cultured indoors by Dr. Frank Leslie Howard of Rhode Island State College. Later he turned his molds and his methods over to Dr. Seifriz. Ever since his student days at Johns Hopkins and in England, Germany, Switzerland and France, William Seifriz had hankered for generous supplies of "naked proto-plasm." Physarum polycephalum filled the bill. In a lyrical moment Dr. Seifriz called it a "great big glorious handful...
Frederic Holdsworth, Jr. '40, of Brookline, was second in the competition, while Frederick R. B. Witherby '40, of Providence, Rhode Island, finished third...