Duke Orientation Program Fosters International Friendship
A six week Duke University orientation brings 36 Fulbright Ford Foundation and other scholars from around the world to live and study in Durham. The program blends serious academics with cultural exchange to build mutual understanding and lasting international friendships.
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Duke University
Joan Pmma Durham
America
Middle East
Institute of International Education
United States Department of State
Fulbright
Smith-Mundt
Ford Foundation
Earl T. Hanson
Duke
K. S. Pankaramani
All India
Durham
Duke Hospital
Keith Scott
England
Mark Twain
Eugene O'Neill
Pogo
Lil Abner
Questionable takeover eyed in Pennsylvania Coal and Brownhoist
In a proposed move, Pennsylvania Coal & Coke plans to gain control of Industrial Brownhoist of Bay City without using its own funds. The deal would leverage a company note and Brownhoist funds, drawing criticism over tax issues, minority rights, and community impact in Bay City.
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New York
Pennsylvania Coal & Coke
Little Industrial Brownhoist Co
Bay City
Mich
General Motors
Eastern Air Lines
Eddie Rickenbacker
Alfred P. Sloan
Rickenbacker
Leopold D. Silberstein
Hitler
Pennsylvania Coal
David L. Lubin
Subin
Brownhorst
Brownhoist
Silberstein
Oscar L. Chapman
Interior
Truman
Washington
Brownhorst Board
Stock Market Faces Second Consecutive Decline In Week
New York August 29 Stocks sold off across five sessions marking the week’s second straight decline amid thin trading volumes. The week saw a nearly 3 billion dollar drop in the market with 6.21 million shares traded, the heaviest since June, and broad weakness in rails and oils as forecasts of recession loom.
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Joseph Wes Org
United Press Financial
New York
Wall Street
Rails
U“ Aeren Als
Bethlehem
VU. S. Steel
Chrysler
General Motors
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Seaboard Air Line
Pure Oil
Phillips Petroleum
Denver & Rio Grande
Atlantic Coast Line
Illinois Central
Texas & Pacific
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Amerada
Continental Oil
Cities Service
Texas Company
Kern County Land
Skelly Oil
Sun Oil
Texas Gulf
Smoking Troubles in Vienna Letter Details Faulty Cigarette
Josef Hunyadi complained in a letter to the Hungarian Communist se gl Esti Budapest that 52 matches failed to light his cigarette. He cut the cigarette open to inspect the problem and found a string inside among other defects, noting the difficulty of lighting.
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Vienna
Austria
Budapest
Josef Hunyadi
Hunyadi
Cyrus McCormick Mansion A Wreck
The ornate Cyrus McCormick mansion at 675 Rush Street Chicago once a socialite hub now lies in ruin. Windows are broken trash fills rooms and derelicts occupy the site that cost millions to build between 1874 and 1879. A 12 story apartment plan costing 2 million faced court action and a receiver was named for the developer.
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Chicago
Cyrus McCormick
Clark Street
McCormick
Rush Street
Netty Fowler
Clayton
N. Y
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United Nations
Joel G. Colton
Japan
Egypt
Brazil
Chile
India
Thailand
Germany
Nobuo Tanaka
Halli Gurubasava Raj
Raj
Leda Musa
Bra
Magnolia
THE
American College
OF Life Underwriters
Paul S. Owen
Chartered Life Underwriter
Rminea
High Point
Thomasville
Randleman
C.L.A
Raleigh
the Prudential Insurance Company OF America
L. A. Peacock
L.A
Brokerage
New York Stock Exchange
Liberty Life
Charlotte
N.C
John A. Fitzgerald
HiGh Point Savings and Trusted
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