Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ohio, Arthur W. Aleshire of Springfield, although paralyzed from hips down, operates a filling station from a wheelchair and, like Franklin Roosevelt, drives an automobile by means of manual controls. Running as a Democrat with Union Party support, Mr. Aleshire defeated Representative Leroy Marshall, Republican who had survived the Democratic landslides...
Unlike those in many other U. S. communities, the public schools of Springfield, Ohio were open on Election Day. But those of the 68,000 citizens of Springfield who went to the polls had to decide whether Springfield's 12,000 school children should have a much longer holiday. Up for a vote was a proposed three-mill property levy to raise $240,000 a year to keep the penniless city schools open for the winter. Springfield voted the levy down 2-to-1. Sure enough the schools, out of operating funds and already owing $66,000 in back...
...morning game here today the Varsity soccer team meets Springfield at 11:30 o'clock, while 1940 meets the Tufts Freshmen...
...then prepared to short-wave its show over the Berkshires to Cheshire Harbor, where it would be put on a telephone trunk and piped to Springfield's Station WBZA for national rebroadcasting...
...defeat by Princeton last week the Crimson Varsity approached its best form. At 12:30 o'clock this afternoon Coach Carr sends the same lineup back on the field in an effort to smooth out rough spots on the attack before the final two game drive against Springfield and Yale...