Fire Academy Set for Newport Naval Station Weekend
The third annual fire academy conducted by the R I Firefighters Instructors Association will run October 13 14 and 15 at the Newport Naval Training Station fire school grounds with U S Navy support. Firefighting and classroom facilities are provided at no cost by the State Department of Education Vocational Division for municipal and volunteer firefighters statewide.
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R I. State Dept. of Education
Newport Naval Training Station
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Instructors Association
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Dept. of Education
Better Auto Safety Signals Under Study
U.S. automobile and lamp manufacturers are working on a dual intensity safety signal system to boost daytime visibility while reducing glare at night. Daylight brightness would be 2 to 4 times current levels, with rear signals dimmed at night and front signals unchanged. The system may include brighter turn signal indicators and other lighting improvements, with no introduction date yet set.
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Ellsworth S. Harding
Automobile Club of A. I
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Bank renames to Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island
John Simmen president of Industrial National Bank of Providence says at a special meeting shareholders approved changing the bank name to Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island. The change won an overwhelming majority and aligns with the bank's 170th anniversary on Oct. 3.
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Industrial National Bank of Providence
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Forward pass reshaped football history with Roosevelt help
Brown University and Harvard figures anchor a tale of the forward pass origins in 1906. Theodore Roosevelt pressed for rule reform at the White House, urging safer play and field expansion. The piece ties Bryant Camp and Walter Camp to the evolution, noting Brown's key role and Harvard Stadium's influence amid early rugby rule ideas.
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Bruin
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Footbal
Pres Roosevelt
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