Alumni pressure grows over Nearing case at Penn
Alumni of the University of Pennsylvania press the Board of Trustees to disclose reasons for Dr. Nearing’s dismissal amid a broader free speech protest. Ministers and academic associations plan joint action as alumni threaten reduced support and possible wharton building gift reconsideration.
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Hopkins Professor In Academic Freedom Case At Penn
Professor A Lovejoy of Johns Hopkins and secretary of the AAUP said the committee on academic freedom has taken up the dismissal of Professor Scott Ne gz by the University of Pennsylvania and the matter is under consideration. He could not gauge progress or offer an opinion on the likely outcome.
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Pennylvania University
Boy Crowns in Bronx River Tragedy
Edward Diamond an 18 year old student at Clinton Fe School drowned in the Bronx River off 165th Street while swimming with friends. He was swept under by a cramp and failed to rise. harbor porters recovered his body late last night as his parents mourn at 47 St Johns Avenue.
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Germany's new ships eyed by British naval writer
A Morning Post correspondent reports from London that German naval gains may be understated. He cites a German officer interned in Holland noting limited battleships since the war began but possible completion of four battleships and two battle cruisers, plus other capital ships and destroyers planned for this year.
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Government loses land forfeiture suit over Oregon California grant
The Supreme Court ruled the government failed to forfeit 2500 acres of unsold Oregon California Railroad land as the sale restrictions were enforceable covenants rather than grounds for forfeiture. Congress has six months to act. The case centered on sales to timber companies and settler eligibility, with the railroad company denying the provisions effective due to land unfittness for settlement.
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Lansing to Get the Place
Washington reports President Wilson plans to appoint Robert Lansing as Secretary of State succeeding William J Bryan. Announcement expected before Wilson's Wednesday night rest at Cornish NH. Lansing to receive honorary degree at Colgate University and may attend Amherst College commencement.
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Donors to Supply Medals for Police Carnival
Vincent Astor and W Averill Harriman pledged gold silver and bronze medals for the Police Carnival at the Brooklyn Jockey Club grounds Gravesend Avenue and Kings Highway on the upcoming Saturdays. Police participants include Olympic weight thrower Patrick McDonald hurdler H H Eller and jumper Exon F Erickson. The two donors will provide about twenty five medals.
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W. Averill Harriman
Woods
Brooklyn
Jockey Club
Gravesend Avenue
Kings Highway
Patrick McDonald
Times Square
H. H. Eller
Exon F Erickson
Astor
Mr. Harriman
Nedais
Auto Crash Spreads Injuries Across New York Area
A surge of automobile accidents near New York produced one child killed and sixteen injured. Notable victims include Edward J. Way of Plainfield near death, Mrs Bartlett of Manhattan, and the Wav crew from Jamaica. Names and hospital reports detail crushed, fractured, and punctured injuries across multiple towns.
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New York
Edward J. Way
Plainfield
Multiple Auto Accidents Leave Several Injured Across Town
Reports describe a series of crashes injuring Frank Smith and family near Flat Brook as his car hit a ridge. Mrs. Smith suffered internal injuries while others endured bruises. Other incidents include Mrs. Henry Munch with a fractured shoulder on Pompton Avenue, Emily Kabok with severe bruises in Newark, and a collision on New Providence Road involving Philip Carlson’s ice wagon. A Brooklyn mother and infant were in a car collision on Fourth Avenue Brookklyns Hirookiya, the baby ending up in the street.
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East New York
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Manhattan
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Mahwah
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Adar Miller
New Brunswick
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Plainfield
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Frank Smith
Flatbrookville
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David Quallo
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John Miller
Brooklyn
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Albert Natles
Alfred C. Stephan
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Women’s Liberty Reception on Bedloe’s Island
Miss Liberty on Bedloe’s Island hosts a suffragist reception Monday evening July 6. Empire State Campaign Committee members meet at the Battery at 6 PM to sail to the island for an “Appeal for Liberty” reading under the French statue. They return via Broadway and Riverside Drive with a large electric float and music ending at Columbus Circle.
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Final Republican Club Meeting Notes
About twenty members gathered last night at the club house 54 West Fortieth Street with James R. Sheffield presiding. An informal talk on the Constitutional Convention filled most of the session and resolutions were adopted on the death of Lindon Bates Jr who perished when the Lusitania sank.
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Lusitania
Carnivale Found Guilty in Giamari Murder Case
Rtocco Carnivale was found guilty of second degree murder in the shooting death of Michael Giamari, a Tam many District Captain, amid ties to Tammany hall politics. The verdict followed testimonies linking Carnivale to associates including Gaetano Montimagno and Frank Fennimore, with further trial likely for Fennimore.
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Brooklyn
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Will of Elliot Gregory filed for probate with bequests
The will of Elliot Gregory an artist and Director of the Metropolitan Opera Company was filed for probate yesterday. He leaves Mrs Nellie Turner of 1122 Broadway one thousand dollars and 1350 shares of Delray Land Company stock of Detroit to a nephew Huntington Wolcott Jackson of Washington DC. The residuary estate goes to another nephew Elliot Gregory Jackson.
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Detroit
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Sullivan inquiry finds no moral wrongdoing by minister
Senator James D Phelan concluded Sullivan did nothing immoral but was temperamentally unfitted for a diplomatic post. Sullivan left Santo Domingo for the United States after obtaining leave due to poor health. Reports say he may resign when informed of Phelan’s findings amid transfer of funds and contracts concerns involving a relative. Walter W. Vick resigned as receiver of customs. he had ties to Rutherford New Jersey and the 1920 Democratic National Committee.
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California
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Santo Domingo
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Heceiver of Customs
Democratic National Committee
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War and Capital Clash at Cornell Conference
Roger W Babson argued war results from economic rivalries and capitalistic interests. He claimed radical Democratic leaders are influenced by Wall Street and urged an international body to regulate investments and protect men abroad.
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