New York University Conveys Degrees to Five Notables
New York University awarded honorary degrees to five prominent figures and conferred degrees on 295 candidates from the Schools of Law Commerce Accounts and Finance and the New York State Veterinary College at the eighty seventh commencement held at University Heights auditorium Major General O Ryan Theodore F Burton A Berton Hepburn T Coleman du Pont and Henry R Towne received the Doctor of Commercial Science honorary degrees Charles M Schwab was honored with the Doctor of Commercial Science degree Earlier speeches emphasized the value of education across all fields Chancellor Elmer Ellsworth Brown spoke on merit over aristocracy and the equal importance of workshop and university education in national leadership.
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Law
Commerce
New York State Veterinary College
University Heights
O'Ryan
Theodore F Burton
Ohio
A. Berton Hepburn
Chase National Bank
T. Coleman du Pont
Kenry R. Towne
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Charles M. Schwab
United States
Elmer Ellsworth Brown
Univer
School of Law
Frst
Irving Eisenberg
Eta Jenta
Jelda Lust
Clarence Osborn Lister
Harris Lionel Greenberg
Irving Waldman
Copal Mintz
Harriet Siegel
Frizes
Delta Sigma Pi
Jennie May Palen
Lillian Dori
Paul W. Siert
Nugsell N. Carhart
New Veterinary College
Victor Carabba
Thomas B. Rogers
Edwin R. Blamey
Dr. W
David Kreindler
Victor Spevack
Sinmni
Jacob Lebish
College of Art and Pure Science
School of Applied Science
Washington Square College
Graduate School
School of Pedagogy
Summer Brooklyn tour nickel fare links Brooklyn Queens
A special twenty mile summer tour offered by Brooklyn Rapid Transit lets pleasure seekers ride a single nickel through Brooklyn and part of Queens from Jamaica to Ulmer Park near Coney Island. Manhattan riders can use New York Railways cars for the same fare with one continuous ride to 168th Street. Community names and figures span multiple lines and supporters.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica
Fulton Street
Third Avenue
Bay Ridge
Ulmer Park
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Queens
Manhattan
New York Railways Company
Eighth Avenue
South Perry
168Th ‘Street
Hacklebarney Fresh Air Farm Hosts Twenty Five Boys
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund selects twenty five tenement city boys for a country vacation at Hacklebarney Farm near Gladstone New Jersey on a 150 acre estate donated by Mr and Mrs Adolph E Borie. The farm will host fortnightly groups with dormitory kitchen barn and garden, guided by camp staff and supported by donations.
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Hacklebarney Fresh Air
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Gladstone
N. J
Adolphe E. Borie
New York
Chester
Borie
Hacklebarney Farm
Bonne
E. W. Spalding
Tribune
Fleming
Rockefellow
Elmer May
Anmmic
Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church
Diet Kitchen Association
71Th Street Reformed Church
Eibls
Sevareaa
Stuyvesant
Sullivan
Colgate Wayside Day Nursery
Emmy U
Rinford Universalio
Jeremeabh Crowell
Hog Burr
S.J. Presbyterian Sunday School
Josephine Wandell Gill
Douglas L. Biltman
Charlotte
Devins
M. FL
Sick “Children Society
Brick Church
Charien Grace
Karl
Bob
Anne
Franc
Batley
Carol
Frances
First Presbyterian Church
Praca
Charles Ksbury Mackay
Sunday School
Wecund
Stonington
Conn
The
New York City
New York Women Join Legion's Barbara Frietchie Post
Sixty women from the New York and Brooklyn fleet supply base were enrolled as charter members of the Barbara Frietchie Post the first women’s post in New York State and second in the nation. Lieutenant Richard Welling organized the ceremony and Mrs George Alexander Wheslock, famed recruiting yeoman, was elected post commander.
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American Legion
New York State
New York and
Brooklyn
Richard Welling
Civil Service
George Alexander Wheslock
York Halts Honeymoon Trip at Church Behest
Louisville June 11 Sergeant Alvin C Y ork world war hero and his bride, married less than a week, cancelled their planned honeymoon trip to St Lake City. He stayed home to serve God as urged by the Rotary Club delegation at Pall Mull, Tenn. Telegrams from Pall Mull indicate church leaders urged York and his bride to remain in Louisville.
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Alvin CG. York
St Lake City
Nashville
Rotary Clus
Pall Mull, Tenn
Church
Women in Industry Four Women Lead New Medical Relief Plan
The Labor Department promotes industrial clinics offering medical care at minimal cost for workers. About eight hundred labor organizations respond with support. Key figures include Mica Ploren Thorne, Ethyw A. Hacon, Dr Eloise Meek, and Mrs Caurice Jean Reed coordinating the Medical and Surgical Relief and Nursing Service for 2000 Bureau of War Risk employees.
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Department of Labor
Thur
Mica Ploren Thorne
Servi Edythe A. Hacon
The
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Cleveland
Eloise Meek
Philadelphia
Caurice Jean Reed
Washcon
Bureau of War Risk
Catholic drive seeks 5 million for devastated French churches
New York Catholics plan a national canvass to raise five million dollars for restoring churches destroyed in France. Archdiocese leader Patrick J. Hayes will host a dinner to kick off the effort. the campaign involves Cardinal Gibbons, Cardinal O Connell, and papal nuncio Br. John Bonzano as honorary president, with a long list of New York officers and supporters.
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France
Archop
Patrick J. Hayes
Society
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal O'Connell
Br. John Bonzano
Morgan J. Brien
Countess de Laugier-Villars
Victor J. Dowling
William D. Guthrie
Georgine Iselin
Michael Gavin
Marie la Montagne
Joseph du Vivier
John G. Agar
James Byrne
Gerald M. Borden
Nicholas F. Brady
Charles Aster Bristed
Joseph P. Grace
George E. Hamilton
Donald Harper
Delaney Kane
David King
Marcel Knecht
William P. Larkin
Elizabeth Marbury
Alfonso de Navarro
Frank H. Otis
John D. Ryan
Thomas F. Ryan
Worry W. Taft
Dannemora Prison Pension Granted After 29 Years Service
Thomas F Coultry principal keeper at Dannemora prison retires on a 1000 year pension. Edward B Burley named to replace him, former Sing Sing guard. Governor Smith and Superintendent Rattigan order a thorough hospital inquiry into cruelty charges raised by Louis Greenspun of Jamaica.
Miss Sabina Larkin Wed to Raymond R Weber
Miss Sabina Larkin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Larkin of 240 East Fifteenth Street, married Raymond R Weber at noon in St Anne church on Twelfth Street. Rev Dr Sennet officiated with Father Murphy Father John and Father OBrien. Reception followed at the bride’s home. The bridal party included matron of honor Mrs Frank Seery and best man Rochelle Good, with ushers Leo Larkin and Fred Hollmay. The Weber family will live at the Hotel Netherland.
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Joseph J. Larkin
East Fifteenth Street
Church of St. Anne
Twelfth Street
Raymond R. Weber
John Weber
Sennet
Murphy
John
O’brien
Frank Seery
Rochelle Good
Leo Larkin
Fred Hollmay
Sue
Seery
Parker Bentley
Georgette
Weber
Hotel Netherland
Misa Caroline Huntington Knight
Robert W. Chambers
O'Clark
Ateh Lavender
Loui
Gherardie
William H. Murray
Milton Geiger
Louis H. Heissenbuttle
Robert Kererica
Lee B. Wolf
Chambers
West 192d Street
Food cooperation urged for postwar control plan
The Congress of the British Cooperative Union urged the government to sustain and extend cooperative principle in economic reconstruction plans. It also called for permanent continuation of wartime food control, praising its success and urging the Food Ministry to keep control permanently.
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Congress of the
British Cooperative Union
Yeserdly
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Broadway Stage and Fight Fans Jazz Up New York Scene
New York readers will get views on Jess Willard versus Dempsey as Frank G Hall eyes a Broadway venue for The Challenge of Chance with three fight scenes. The piece reviews upcoming London plans for Cyril Keightley and Ethel Dane, and notes new shows and tours across the Broadway scene including Bing Bang Boom with Gladys Walton and Ted Loraine and the Lambs Gambol box office.
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Jess Willard
Dempsey
Frank G. Hall
Harry Regier
Roy Somerville
Rachel Crothers
Als
London
Cyril Keightley
Ethel Dane
Miss Crothers
Gladys Walton
Ted Loraine
Bing
West Point Class of 1919 Dines After War Graduation
Twice graduated West Pointers, 275 members of the class that completed its war emergency course at the United States Military Academy last November held a farewell banquet at the Hotel Astor. They will sail for France July 10 for battlefield inspection and study before joining regular army units. Secretary Baker spoke and Brig. Gen. Tillman received a Distinguished Service Medal as he retires. Gen. MacArthur succeeds him. General Bullard and Gen. March sent greetings from France. The lead list names the top twenty in general merit among the graduates.
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Baker
United States Military Academy
Hotel Astor
France
Samuel E. Tillman
Tillman
Douglas MacArthur
Robert L. Bullard
Peyton C. March
Staf
Pershing
L. G. Horowitz
New Jersey
L. F. Rhodes
Washington
H. B. Lopez
Nebraska
D. A. Newcomer
Illind
Maine
J. R. Hardin
Maryland
R. Greed
Texas
W. J. Regan
Massetti
J. C. Lawrence
Minnesota
W. Gould
Ohio
B. F. Hayford
Wisconsin
J. W. Phelps
Missouri
G. S
Mississippi
R. F. Regnier
Rhode Island
O. W. Martin
D. H. Whittier
Massachusetts
Hurley Opposes Original Shipbuilding Programme
Washington June 11 Chairman Hurley of the Shipping Board told the Senate Commerce Committee he would not favor continuing the $800 million shipbuilding plan and risking sale of the ships. He noted two ships sold for $10 a ton above cost and discussed cancelling contracts for 8,000,000 tons. He cited uncertainty over future government fleet disposition hindering private shipping development.
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Senate Commerce Committee
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
Mosen
New York Likely Ratifies Woman Suffrage Amendment
Special Albany dispatch reports the New York State Legislature is expected to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment during an extraordinary session. Gov. Smith aims to limit agenda to ratification, though officials anticipate additional topics. Possible actions include repeal of the Lockwood Fertig conductors bill and anti Bolshevik legislation.
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Tribune
New York
Manly
Senate
United States
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Calder
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Lockwood-Fertig Woman Conductors
Woman's Land Army seeks 200 farmerettes for winter crops
Farmerettes are needed as 200 workers are called for by the Woman's Land Army to aid strawberry growers and orchardists in winter duties. Headquarters at 30% Fifth Avenue announced the plan for forty campaigns in the county to handle fruit crops. Demand exceeds supply of young women though many join for outdoor work. Office tasks tied to the effort overwhelm clerical staff due to insufficient funds.
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Orchardisa
Woman's Land Army
Fifth Avenue
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