Debate Institute Slated for High School Students
Twenty three New York State high school students will attend a two week Debate and Extemporaneous Speaking Institute at State University College at Oswego starting June 28. Under Dr. J Edward Mc Evoy the program includes a parallel Coaches Institute. An open public debate on July 9 will crown the top teams. Credit hours may be earned by its completion. Forrest Conklin of Carson Newman College will lecture. The event draws 23 students from 12 schools, slightly below last year’s figures.
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J. Edward McEvoy
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Forrest Conklin
Carson-Newman College
Jefferson City
Tenn
Conklin
Carson-Newman
West Point
Coaches
Oiler Coach Hosts Football Clinic For Women Fans
Houston coach Hugh Bones Taylor leads a ladies football instruction clinic in Houston. He invites women to weekly Tuesday sessions to explain screen passes and power sweeps and help them become better pro football fans.
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UPI
Houston Oiler
Hugh
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Little Suggs Is Big in Houston Football News
(UPI) Maybe Walt Suggs of the Houston Oilers will be raising another professional football tackle. Suggs' new baby was nearly 22 inches long at birth, weighed nearly 10 pounds and measured 15 inches in the chest. Suggs is 6-5 tall, and weighs around 260.
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Houston
UPI
Walt Suggs
The
Houston Oilers
Suggs
Cassius Clay seeks annulment of 10 month marriage
In Miami a Muslim boxing champion Cassius Clay filed for annulment claiming Sonji had not converted to his faith and failed to follow Muslim practices including abstaining from whisky tobacco and makeup and covering herself in modest dress. Sonji Clay, in Chicago, said she loves her husband and will fight to keep him despite disagreements over religion. The split follows ongoing disputes since the title defense the day after their marriage.
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Cassius Clay
Sonji Clay
Clay
Sonji
Chicago
Merchants Protest Street Sweeper Dumping on Water Street
Looking Backward for June 24 1915 notes merchants on Water Street complain of an automatic street sweeper being dumped before their stores by Commissioner Linsley. He defends the method as preferable to dumping on a main thoroughfare. Also reports Wilcox Bros grocery firm formed, strawberry shipments to New York, poor sunshine and May frosts affecting crops, and a claimed submarine sink by a German aeroplane in the Baltic on May 31 marking a milestone in aerial history.
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Linsley
H. A. Wilcox
Ralph L. Wilcox
George E. Farrell
R. A. Downey
Wilcox Bros
New York
Baltic
Petrograd
Armistice signs end war as France stripped of coastline
Twenty five years before, on Monday June 24 1940, France and Italy signed an armistice ending the war between them. France would lose coastline and territory reduced to a third in terms of the armistice with Germany. Fort Ontario to be abandoned as a military post under reorganization. Obituaries note Mrs. Frank J McNamara Frank J Baltes 79 Mrs Antonio DiStefano 59 and Mrs George Cook. First coal cargo from Sodus to power company station due soon. Driver escapes with strained back after truck falls from E Oneida Street overpass onto NY O&W tracks. Oswego Nets beat Amsterdam 12 7 Saturday then lose to Gloversville 6-1 and 4-3 Sunday.
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Germany
Fort Ontario
Frank J. McNamara
Frank J. Baltes
Antonio DiStefano
George Cook
Sodus
Power Company
Muhammad Ali Sues for Annulment or Divorce from Sonji
The suit details a May 25 Lewiston bout with Liston, Sonji's appearance at Shine Inn in Chicopee, and a June 11 Chicago visit for dresses. It seeks an annulment to bar alimony and property or, if denied, a divorce on mental cruelty grounds. The couple wed civilly in Gary, Indiana on August 14.
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Sonny Liston
Lewiston
Maine
Clay
Sonji
Shine Inn
Chicopee
Mass
Chicago
Gary
Ind
Rain Break Hits U S Tennis Star At Wimbledon
Rain delayed match action as Carole Caldwell Graebner from Beachwood Ohio and the United States faced a setback on center court. After a late break she lost to Christine Truman 5-7 8-6 6-1 as American fortunes rose elsewhere with Dennis Ralston Arthur Ashe Cliff Richey Jim McManus Herbert Fitzgibbon and Donald Dell advancing to the third round.
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Wimbledon
Center Court
United States
Carole Caldwell Graebner
Beachwood
Ohio
Christine Truman
Britain
Raii
Carole
Miss Truman
Dennis Ralston
Michel LeClercq
France
Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Swimmer Don Schollander Wins Sullivan Award After Nine Years
Swimming star Don Schollander breaks a seven year run by track and field athletes as he wins the James E Sullivan Award for the outstanding United States amateur athlete. The award, presented by the Amateur Athletic Union, honors top national performers across sports.
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New York
UPI
James E. Sullivan
United States
Amateur Athletic Union
Don Schollander
Niagara Mohawk to refund $2.6 million to customers
The Federal Power Commission said Niagara Mohawk Power Corp of Syracuse planned or made natural gas refunds totaling 2,615,667 over 20 months ending June 30. The refunds exceed by seven percent the amount Niagara Mohawk will receive from Interstate Pipelines under F.P.C. order. The commission noted Niagara Mohawk will receive 2,447,881 from pipelines and has already refunded 2,507,323 since Nov. 1, 1962, with a further 108,344 to be refunded.
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Federal Power Commission
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Syracuse
Niagara Mohawk
F.P.C
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