Harvard Law College Lifts Bars On Women Applicants
Harvard Law School will open its classes to qualified women starting fall 1950 after 132 years of male enrollment. Dean Erwin Griswold notes limited opportunities for women and says only a small number of unusually qualified women will be admitted initially. Candidates must be college graduates and other Harvard schools show varied policies for women.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Law,school
American Bar Association
Erwin N. Griswold
Law School
Harvard University
Harvard Medical School
Graduate School of Business Administration
Radcliffe College
Harvard Business School
Harvard Divinity School
Harvard Law School
Surgeon General Warns Of City Smog Dangers
Washington reports that polluted air trapped by unusual weather turned Donora Pennsylvania’s smog into a deadly episode last year. Surgeon General Leonard A. Schelle warns industrial cities face similar risk and urges weather monitoring and plant curtailment during smog conditions.
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Washington
Donora
U.S
Leonard A. Schelle
Schelle
Federal Public Health Service
Voice of America Adds Pop Flair to Global Juke Box
New York reports the Voice of America's new juke box style program led by Martin Block draws international fans. The half hour show in disk jockey form features no ads and earns large fan mail from Europe, the Far East, and Latin America.
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New York
America
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
State Department
International Broadcasting Service
Martin Block
Block
Europe
Far East
Latin America
Uncle Sam
Assam
Panama
Bing
Medeline
Martinique
Iron Curtain
Black
Local Social Notes and a Farm Fire Report
Ohio area community notices recount visits among families including Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Wells Jr and their relatives in Mobile and West Union. A farm home fire near Melrose destroyed Percy Medsker’s residence after an oil stove explosion. Mary Grace Gard and others attend gatherings at Marshall and Terre Haute while continued visits and health updates appear for Shotwell, Graham, and Hollenbeck families.
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Leroy Wells
Greg
Ross Wells
Mobile
Obama
Fairy-Imle
Mae .Gard
Adah’ Gray
True Thompson
Reta
Harry Thompson
West Union
Grant Hollenbeck
Nina
Harold Graham
Mill Creek
Grace Gard
Evelyn
R. E. Laird
Marshall
George Hackler, Jr
Charleston
Thompson
George Hackler
West York
Percy Medsker
Melrose
Carroll Gard
Terre Haute
O. C. Shotwel
C. G. Holenbeck
Darwin
Stanley Joe Wernz
Bert Graham
Sunday School Attendance and Revival at Clarksville
The Clarksville church reports 138 in Sunday school attendance as revival continues with good crowds. An all day meeting was held last Friday. Local residents attended events including dinners, visits, and a hospital update for J. B. Spires of Ulysses Kansas.
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Evert Clapp
Farris
Otho Williams
Kenneth McDaniel
Singer
Eph Hawkins
B. Harbor
Wayne Spires
Joanne
Larry
Hattie Spires
Harbor
Donnie
Mable Hutchings
Bertha Buchner
Rose Clapp
Earl Willison
Ashmore
Everett Harbor
H. E. Harbor
Hubert Bitle
Marshall
Hollenbeck Family Attends White Oak Church Service
Mr and Mrs Grant Hollenbeck Mrs Carrie Grubb Nina Hollenbeck Wanda Hollenbeck and Quimba Norton attended church at White Oak Church south of Martinsville on Sunday. Rev Viola Finney serves as pastor.
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Grant Hollenbeck
Carrie Grubb
Nina Hollenbeck
Wanda Hollenbeck
Quimba
Norton
Whiteoak Church
Martinsville
Viola Finney
Local families host visitors and 4-H district meeting in Mattoon
Homer residents share weekend visits with relatives in Marshall Martinsville and Casey. attendees from Lois Cline to Ray Garen er join Sunday dinners and a 4-H district meeting in Mattoon with Sears Roebuck providing lunch. Bethel school moves to new 3-D unit south four miles by bus.
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Charles Crumlin
Steven
Marshall
Harry Fraker
Alvin Lee Fraker
Lois Cline
Doloris Veach
Wayne Cline
Ray Gareener
Mattoon
Sears-Roebuck
Landon Barlow
Beverly
Charles
Terre Haute
Fenton Beachout
Sharra
Casey
Arthur Beachout
Richard
Bethel School
Here
Wayne Patchett
Helen Patchett
Lynn
Love vs Evil sermon at First Methodist Church schedule
The First Methodist Church lists services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 30 a m and a sermon titled Love vs Evil A 6 pm University of Life supper at 6 00 pm then 6 40 pm song fest and 7 00 pm informal fellowship followed by 7 30 pm chapel service Guest speaker Bishop S A Barbieri head of Methodism in Argentina Uruguay and Bolivia will speak in South America.
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University of Life
S. A. Barbieri
South America
Argentina
Uruguay
Bolvia
Obituary Notices From Martinsville Area Events
Mr and Mrs Carl Patchett are noted in a local notice. Miss Marjorie Ax of Chicago visited her grandmother Mrs Harve Ax during the grandfather’s illness who died Saturday. Funeral held Monday at Greenville Funeral Chapel Martinsville. Harold Beabout and family from Casey and Mary Hendrix from Auburn joined Clarence Beabout for Sunday dinner. Hester Phillips visited Mrs Trilla Gilbert in Martinsville and attended her club gathering.
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Carl Patchett
Marjorie Ax
Chicago
Harve Ax
Greenville Funeral Chapel
Martinsville
Harold Beabout
Casey
Mary Hendrix
Auburn
Clarence Beabout
Hester Phillips
Trilla Gilbert
Trinity Lutheran Church Holds Services at Davis Farm Home
Trinity Lutheran Church makes shift to the Shelton Davis farm home on Marshall’s south edge for Sunday services. Sunday school at 6 30 p m features Blind Bartimaeus and the 7 30 p m sermon titled Our High Priest. The Lutheran Hour airs at 11 30 a m on Mutual and at 3 p m on the American network.
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Shelton Davis
Marshall
Bartimaeus
Mutual
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
I express my sincere appreciation to all my friends for cards letters gifts and favors shown during my recent illness. Mrs James Brady
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James Brady
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Voice of America
Ohio
Mrs. Grant Hollenbeck
Clarksville
Harry Harbor
Homer
Mrs. Etta Shaffner
First Methodist Church
Eugene E. Stauffer
Harry Findley
Trinity Lutheran Church
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Oscar Gerken
J. L. Manwaring
National Dixie Hotel
Marshall, Hl
Chevrolet
Archer Ave
Tele
Marshall, Ill
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