Jury Awards Woman 1.5 Million in Miami Medical Suit
A six man Circuit Court jury awarded Ellen Morgan Hall 1.5 million dollars in a suit against two doctors and Victoria Hospital in Miami. The trial followed a two week proceeding after Mrs Hall was hospitalized for varicose vein surgery and hemorrhoid operation, then fell into a coma and later paralysis. Her husband disappeared 18 months after the incident, leaving three sons. The defense indicated an appeal is likely.
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Miami
Fla
Ellen Morgan Hall
Victoria Hospital
William A. Herin
William
Identical Bills Seek 18 Year Old School Attendance North Carolina
North Carolina senators and a representative introduced identical bills to raise compulsory attendance to age 18. The measure, urged by Superior Court Judge Allen W. Gwyn, would require parents and guardians to keep children in school until 18, replacing the current 16 year limit.
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Raleigh
Frank Penn
Rockingham
Jule McMichael
North Carolina General Assembly
Penn
Superior Court
Allen W. Gwyn
Reidsville
North Carolina
Mary Clardy, Sigma Chi Sweetheart, Honored at Durham Home
Mary White Crawford Clardy, oldest living Sigma Chi Sweetheart at Duke, celebrated her status with a garden party at the Methodist Retirement Home in Durham attended by 127 Sigma Chis from Duke and UNC. Born in 1898 on Duke east campus, she once attended Trinity College and earned the Pollyanna nickname during student days.
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Durham
Mary
Mary White Crawford Clardy
Sigma Chi
Duke University
Sigma Chis
Methodist Retiieve
Duke
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
UNC
Douglas Knight
Consolidated University of North Carolina
William Friday
Polly
Pollyanna
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Thomasville Road
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Magnus Music Books
Sweetheart
Allen Jay
Harry D. Smith
Winter Haven, Fla
Richard Ratliff Bluefield
W. Va
Manns
Richard
Colgate
Maxwell House
Val
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Homecenter
American Tourister’s
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