Subway wolf in New York prompts talk of women only cars
HAL BOYLE reports New York transit officials weigh a plan to put women only cars on express trains during rush hours after a cycle of harassment complaints. In a one day poll, four of five women said they would still ride with men, citing self defense and crowding concerns, while some favored segregation and others rejected it as impractical.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Subway
Board of Transportation
Nebraska
Omaha
Old South
Women Debate Subways Cars For Mixed Seating
In a column notes, women and men discuss proposed mixed seating in subway cars. Reactions range from support and safety tactics to quirky counter proposals like a mens only car with a bar and poker tables. The current fare remains a nickel.
Pattern 4938 Apron in Multiple Sizes with Embroidery
Ad for a roomy apron pattern 4938 with shoulder buttons, flat iron finish, simple embroidery, and illustrated instructions. Sizes small to extra large, with a price of twenty five cents and mail order to Enterprise Dept. 69 West 17th Street New York. Includes offer for free girl hat and bag set with pattern book.
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Enterprise
Pat.Dept
West 17Th St
New 11
N. Y
Anne Adams
Career Girls' Chances to Advance Slim
In Ann Arbor Michigan Irene Place assistant professor at the University of Michigan says advancement for career girls is slim unless they are stenographers. A Michigan city survey finds personal secretary to an executive as the safest bet for steady livelihood. The 200-secretary poll cites average monthly pay 187 dollars with lows at 100 and some earning up to 500. Forty two percent are married and 30 percent expect to stay in their jobs.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
INS
Michigan
Irene Place
University of Michigan Business Administration School
Atom Smasher Secret Project Revealed by Son
Berkeley scientist Ernest O. Lawrence works on a brass piece at the cyclotron lab. His associates wonder about the device while aypack of clues comes from his son who says the part fixes a tricycle. Arkansas leads states with 329 999 crates of strawberries in 1944.
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Berkeley, Cal
INS
Ernest O. Lawrence
University of California
Atom Smasher
Cyclotron Laboratory
Professor Lawrence
Arkansas
Union
Freshman Congressman Chooses Housing in Washington
Freshman NC congressman elect Hamilton C. Jones has moved into the Mayflower hotel in Washington, while veteran Rep. Robert L. Coughton has not settled on a Washington residence. Coughton plans to keep a likely office in the new building, having previously moved belongings to North Carolina and bought a home in Sparta alongside his Laurel Springs residence. The Navy continues to administer Guam after 50 years.
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Washington
North Carolina
Eee
Menao
Hamilton C. Jones
Charlotte
Mayflower
Jones
Robert L. Coughton
Coughton
Mem
Bers
Sparta
Laurel Springs
Reba
New House
Edward Brown
Rep
Knutson
Minnesota
Brazilian Defends U.S. Bases in South America
Assis Chateaubriand praises State Department policy of hemisphere defense as Natal base is handed to Brazilian authorities. The article notes joint American Brazilian control during World War II and asserts that American troops left after the emergency ended, countering Communist charges of U.S. occupation.
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RIO DE Janiero
INS
State Department
America
Assis Chateaubriand
Brazil
Chateaubriand
Natal
Atlantic
Africa
Europe
Pearl Harbor
South Atlantic
Moste
Latin America
Washington
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