Mary Sandeen Named in Who's Who in American Education
Former Indiana County resident Mary Sandeen, a kindergarten teacher at Custer City near Bradford, Pa., is listed in Who's Who in American Education for the second time. She taught 32 years in Bradford Area Joint School System, earned degrees from Indiana State College and Columbia University, and held leadership roles in Delta Kappa Gamma and various education and women’s groups.
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Mary Sandeen
Custer City
Bradford
Bradford Two
Bradford Area
Sandeen
Ernest
Creekside
William Reed
South Seventh St
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Escaped Kidnapper Arrested in Chicago
CHICAGO AP A former public enemy No 1 Thomas H Robinson Jr 55 escaped from a Florida prison and was held for a $14 robbery at a drug store minutes after the crime Robinson had kidnapped Louisville matron C C Stoll in 1934 for a $50000 ransom and was serving a life sentence for that abduction He was a Vanderbilt law student posing as a repairman during the Stoll kidnapping
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Thomas H. Robinson Jr
Kentucky
Robinson
Federal Correctional Institute
Tallahassee
Fla
Alice Speed
Stoll
Louisville
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
C. C. Stoll
Mrs. Stoll
Weuverage Asauriship
State House
Goldstein
Indianapolis
T Racing
Plank Presses Track Reform in GOP Platform
Rep. Maurice H. Goldstein of Pittsburgh urges GOP Platform Committee to include a plank prohibiting public officeholders and party officials from owning financial interests in harness race tracks. He also seeks a provision barring minors from the tracks and noted related political and legal maneuvers surrounding race and control.
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Maurice H. Goldstein
Goldstein
GOP
Harrisburg
Andaestin
Mayor Slain By Unknown Killer In Cavite Province
Manila AP reports an unidentified gunman killed Mayor Mariano de Raya of Magallanes Cavite Province 30 miles south of Manila. Authorities cite political motives amid ongoing violence in Cavite, a hotspot for Philippine political clashes.
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Mariano de Raya
Magallanes
Cavite
Jong
Reds Claim Americans Disciplined at Crimea Camp
Moscow Radio reports 11 Americans at Sputnik International Youth Camp near the Black Sea were disciplined for distributing anti Soviet pamphlets. They appeared before the camp's international council and apologized for breaking rules, with the pamphlets described as U.S. publications in Russian. Names and numbers were not disclosed.
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Moscow Radio
Crimea
International Council
U.S
Black Sea
Van Zandt Attacks Veterans Benefits Critics in PA
U S Rep James Van Zandt accused Congress and two major papers the Christian Science Monitor and the New York Herald Tribune of attacking World War I veterans benefits. He spoke at the 9th annual Pennsylvania WWI Veterans convention and questioned pensions for China Nationalist vets while urging support for WWI Veterans' Organization.
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Altoona
U. S
James van Zandt
Congress
van Zandt
Pennsylvania Department of Veterans of
Formosa
Wall Guards Face Off Across Berlin Wall Dispute
East and West Berlin guards with rifles faced each other near the barrier as police nabbed a refugee ten yards from the wall. West Berlin police reported no shots fired after spotting a man approaching from the Communist side at Lohmuelen Platz. Nearby, a young East German couple and their child landed at Gedser beach after a Baltic crossing. First Flight: Curtiss won a 10000 prize for the first continuous flight in 1910 from Albany to New York City in 2 hours 32 minutes.
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Denmark
Gedser
Baltic
Glenn H. Curtiss
Albany
N.Y
New York City
Peace Corpsman in Ghana Reports on Education Reform
Former Pittsburgh journalist Fred Walters recalls education in Ghana as Peace Corps volunteers teach in Accra. He describes English dominated classes for 320 students, the mix of languages, and the shift from local vernaculars to English, with forms focusing on multiple subjects and debates.
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Fred Walters
Harrisburg
Arnold Zeitlin
Associated Press
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Corps
Accra
Marian Frank
Then
University of Pittsburgh
Corp
O’reilly
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