Discrimination Fading In Flats
A veteran educator says racial and religious discrimination in fraternities and sororities is fading and could disappear sooner if local chapters drive it. College leaders cite widespread desegregation support. some critique campus engagement by national bodies and urge stronger college service. Local chapters, presidents, and student leaders foresee gradual change over 10 to 15 years.
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Herman Allen
Washington
American Council On Education
Harry J. Carman
Columbia University
New York
Carman
A. Blair Knapp
Denison University
Granville
Ohio
Howell H. Brooks
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Harry Lunn
U. S. National Student Assn
New Mexico Democrats Back Stevenson
Stephen Mitchell former national Democratic chairman says Gov John Simms and Sen Anderson both assured support for Adlai Stevenson. Mitchell spoke in Santa Fe and Taos while traveling to rally Arizona and Colorado backing Stevenson for the presidential nomination.
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Taos, N.M
Stephen Mitchell
National Democratic
John Simms
Sen. Anderson
D-Nm
Adlai Stevenson
Santa Fe
Mitchell
Chicago
Taos
Stevenson
Arizona
Colorado
First Male Nurse Commissioned by Army in History
NEW YORK The Army has commissioned the first male nurse, former Pvt. Edward L. T. Lyon, 25, of Kings Park, N.Y., as a second lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps. Lyon, 6 feet 5 inches, 185 pounds, is a registered nurse who led surgical and psychiatric wards at Kings Park General Hospital and served as an anesthetist at Nassau Hospital Mineola. The move ends a 14 year push by nursing groups to grant male nurses equal status with women in the Army. Lyon will attend six week basic nurse course at Fort Sam Houston before assignment to a general hospital.
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New York
Army
Edward L. T. Lyon
Kings Park
N.Y
Army Nurse Corps
Lyon
Kings Park General Hospital
Nassau Hospital
Mineola
Lyons
Frances Bolton
Ohio
Congress
Harold W. Glattly
First Army
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Frances Langford Weds Boat Builder on Yacht
Frances Langford and Ralph Evinrude, a yacht builder and vice chairman of Outboard Marine and Manufacturing, wed yesterday aboard his yacht on Long Island Sound. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Joseph Huntley with about 30 friends present. This is both spouses second marriages. The couple plans a Florida honeymoon after sailing to Florida.
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New York
Frances Langford
Ralph Evinrude
Long Island Sound
Joseph Huntley
Broadway Congregational Church
New York City
Evinrude
Outboard, Marine and Manufacturing Co
Milwaukee
Miss Langford
Jon Hall
Police rush 11 units after false baby doll sighting
In Louisville Kentucky police deployed eleven emergency vehicles to a creek after a man reported finding a baby's body. Investigators later learned the object was a discarded doll.
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Louisville
Three Legged Jersey Calf Born in Salem Farm
A Jersey calf with a missing front right leg was born yesterday on Anthony Donigian’s dairy farm in Salem, New Hampshire. The calf is otherwise normal and healthy.
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Salem, N. H
Anthony Donigian
Utah Governor Refuses Part of Income Tax
Utah Governor J Bracken Lee says he will withhold paying part of his income tax this year claiming the tax is unconstitutional for funding foreign nations. He also designates October 23 as United States Day instead of United Nations Day and plans to send a tax return with a note to the government awaiting a Supreme Court ruling.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Lee
United Nations
United States
Associated Press
United States Supreme Court
Is Your Heating System Ready This Season
An old classified style notice urges homeowners to check motors, controls, filters, floor furnaces and central heat air conditioners. It lists Mason Electric with phone 9122 6171 and street address C Ave for service.
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MASON
C Ave
Convicts Climb Water Tower Then Abandon Protest
Three inmates at Western State Penitentiary climbed a 100 foot water tower yesterday morning and ended their protest today by descending back to the prison yard. They had refused orders to come down and had demanded transfer back to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. All three had been moved here from Eastern in recent months.
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Pittsburgh
Western State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary
Philadelphia
Eastern
Mitchell Says Union Finances Not Open To Press
Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell said on Friday that financial reports filed by labor unions are a matter for the unions and their members and should not be open to reporters. He stated Congress intended only union members and committees to inspect the reports and he will not change the rule.
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Washington
James P. Mitchell
Congress
Congressional
Colorado Group To Handle Heart Fund For President
The Colorado Heart Assn will act as a national clearing house for heart fund gifts honoring President Eisenhower’s birthday October 14. Officials say the group will gratefully receive contributions but will not promote campaign tied to the President’s illness while the American Heart Assn. plans its handling.
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Colorado Group
Heart Fund
Denver
Colorado Heart Assn
Eisenhower
Colorado
American Heart Assn
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