Polio Victim To Get Degree At Boston College
Marjorie O'Brien 25, a polio survivor and night nurse, will receive her Bachelor of Science from Boston College School of Nursing a week from today. Struck in 1955, she used an iron lung and now attends classes since 1958 while working nights. Director Geneva Katz praised her perseverance and she credited God, classmates, and Officer Mazzucchelli for daily assistance as she navigates campus in a wheelchair.
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APY
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Boston College School of Nursing
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Murphy Says Can't Mix Politics with Education
Lawrence Kansas retired University of Kansas chancellor Dr Franklin D Murphy told a crowd at the 1 100 commencement dinner that politics and education cannot be mixed and educators must work in an undistracted climate He noted funding and building needs and cited growth in enrollment grants and campus facilities during his nine years as chancellor He will become UCLA s next leader and a new endowed professorship was announced in engineering and medicine Murphy Hall was named for him by W Clark Escoe.
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Murphy Hall
Paul C. Reinert
St. Louis University
Union Approves Two Year Rocketdyne Contract
Neosho plant of North American Aviation Local 1070 UAW voted Sunday with about 300 of 600 workers present. The pact raises wages and fringe benefits by 15 to 29 cents an hour, adds an improved insurance plan, maintains cost of living allowance, revises the pension, and introduces extended layoff benefits offering $30 per year of service up to $500.
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Wild chase ends with hostage drama in St Louis and Illinois
A man and a woman forced several hostages into a Lomay Auto Agency car after the woman snatched a revolver from a hostage. The pursuit spanned St Louis County and St Louis city to an Illinois roadblock where the pair surrendered. Hostages were released unharmed. patrolman David Jones was lightly wounded by a grazing bullet. The suspects were identified as Hiller Hayes and Darlene McCracken.
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Red) Hayes
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Manila Warns of Tropical Storm Nadine
Manila weather bureau warns Pacific shipping about Tropical Storm Nadine with 65 mph winds. The storm was last seen 600 miles northeast of the Philippines’ northern tip, moving northeast at 12 mph.
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