Marie Curie to Visit America as Radium Founder
New York March 18 Marie Curie discoverer of radium expects to sail from Paris for America in five weeks. The Curie Radium Fund committee says she will receive degrees from universities and medals from scientific societies. American women plan to present radium in token of support, aiding her research and possible cancer cure work. Curie has devoted life to science and did not patent radium, living on a modest salary while France uses most radium in hospitals.
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Paris University Teacher Seeks Funds for Daughters
A professor at a Paris university relies on support to maintain her livelihood and educate her two daughters. She plans to be hosted by the American committee from departure to return, otherwise she cannot manage the journey or cover expenses.
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Angell New Yale Head Urges Better Teacher Training
Dr James RR Angell in his first public address as Yale president urged reform in American education. He called for better teacher training and a complete revision of teaching methods to raise standards. Speaking to the National Education Association luncheon in New York he warned of unclear school costs and funding needs.
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Milford Observes St Patrick's Day at St Marys Church
Milford reports St Patrick's Day observances at St Marys Church on March 16 with special evening services starting at 10 o clock led by Rev. P A MeuClean who delivers a sermon.
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Bringing Up Father enions in Irelands Cone wey to the usual custody
In Ireland the planned musical program for St Patricks Day becomes a relief effort for victims and those suffering in the fight for self government. A nationwide drive for Irish relief begins March, with local services and Protestant support noted. President Harding comments on the public wanting more government.
Army and Navy Officers Sustained In Boston Ruling
In Boston on March 16 Secretary of the Navy Denby sustained a ruling that regulars and reserves must refrain from participating in the day parade. The decision upheld the district commander's rule and rejected protest by Br. William H. Griffin.
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Big shipment of fireworks reaches hub in Boston
Mar 18 report shows the British steamer Bornio at the port with the largest Fourth of July fireworks cargo in years. The vessel sits under special fire protection while 6,909 packages of rockets crackers and slag shells are unloaded.
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Goff Recommended as Aide to Dougherty
Washington March 11 1911 Attorney General Dougherty recommended Guy D Goff as assistant attorney general to President Wilson Goff formerly served as general counsel for the Navy and was named for the Shipping Board recess appointment before that role with the Noes.
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Engine Test Under Observation Declares Perfect Cylinders
A start made with five quarts of oil without additions, hood sealed, clutch engaged at all times, and the motor held back on hills with compression. Four official observers scrutinized a running test. cylinders were removed in 21 minutes and examined, declared perfect.
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