Rockefeller Will Grants Fund To Juilliard Sparks Court Fight
Juilliard School of Music and Lincoln Center may sue to collect nine million dollars from a Rockefeller trust left to Murial Hubbard. Executors say Hubbard’s four adopted children should inherit. center says funds should support construction or programs. Settlement could avoid litigation. The trust was created in 1917 for Mrs Hubbard who died March 18. The children live with guardian Catherine Dwyer in Middletown Connecticut. Bank trustees maintain adopted children are ineligible per the will.
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New York
Juilliard School of Music
Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts
John D Rockefeller
Clarence Francis
Juilliard
Lincoln Center
Francis
Rockefeller
Hubbard
Jackie
Hal
Elisha
Anna
Catherine M. Dwyer
Was He Noodling Or Not That's The Question
Long Beach city manager Samuel E. Vickers seeks Tafarella's firing from the municipal band over alleged being argumentative and refusing to stand for the invocation at the Iowa picnic. Tafarella, a clarinetist for 16 years earning 461 dollars monthly, denies all charges and seeks a civil service hearing.
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Samuel E. Vickers
Long Beach
Tafarella
Iowa
City Civil Service Board
Father and son serve together in Ft. Sill band
Lawton Oklahoma AP reports in the 97th Army Band at Ft. Sill that C. W. O. Ray O. McCune serves as director while his son Pvt Ray O. McCune Jr plays the clarinet in the ensemble.
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Lawton, Okla
Ft. Sill
97Th Army Band
Ray O. McCune
Pvt
Ray O. McCune Jr
West Virginia Wins Brucellosis Certification Milestone
After a 25 year battle West Virginia cut cattle brucellosis to under 1 percent and earned federal modified certified area status. The state joins 21 others plus Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands with counties tested and herd infection under 5 percent.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Man
R. J. Anderson
The
Animal Disease Eradication Divi
Television shifts in Williams virus era scrutinized
A columnist laments a trend in Western TV programs toward psychologizing villains and softening heroes. He cites overacting and smarter, neurotic characters, praising Jessica Tandy's Blanche Dubois and arguing writers determine performance more than therapy.
Dino's party salutes 77 Sunset Strip stars
Dino himself, Dean Martin, attended a Dino's cafe celebration marking the TV series second season. Howie Horwitz notes rising TV competition as 14 detective shows now battle for Friday nights, but vows to showcase Efrem Zimbalist Roger Smith and Edd Byrnes without turning the show into a mere celebrity display.
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Hollywood
Virginia
77 Sunset Strip
Dino
Howie Horwitz
Horwitz
NBC
CBS
Efrem Zimbalist
Roger Smith
Edd Byrnes
Roger
Byrnes
Randolph urges help for nations aging “third generation”
Sen. Jennings Randolph opens the Senate hearing in Charleston addressing the 65 and older population. He outlines a national, multi level effort to study health, income, housing and employment challenges for older Americans and notes West Virginia’s rising 65 plus share and forthcoming field hearings.
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Charleston
Jennings Randolph
Wva
Senate
Randolph
Capitol
West
Congress
America
West Virginia
Mississippi
Arkansas
Boston Police Under Probe In Multimillion Gambling Ring
Boston police station in East Boston under federal investigation after U S Treasury agents dismantled a multimillion dollar gambling ring near the station. Twelve men were arrested and $20,000 in cash plus 17 cars and racing book material seized. barroom operator Sal Bartolo among those charged with failing to obtain the $50 federal gambling tax stamp.
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Boston
East Boston
U. S. Treasury
Leo J. Sullivan
Internal Revenue Service
Frank J. Cavanaugh
Treasury
Sal Bartolo
Bartolo
Spearing Accident Injures Soldier Off Miami Beach
Army Sgt. Bill Morris, 33, was speared along his torso by a five foot fishing spear while snorkeling with cousin John Rowell, 28, in water two to three feet deep. Rowell fired the spear accidentally. Morris remained conscious and cooled, doctors at Jackson Memorial removed the shaft after five hours of surgery.
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Miami
Fla
Army
Bill Morris
John Rowell
Rowell
Morris
Jackson Memorial
Jerusalem Post founder Gershon Agron dies at 65
Gershon Agron, 65, longtime mayor of Jerusalem's Israeli sector since 1955, died Sunday of pneumonia. Formerly of Philadelphia and New York as Agronsky, he founded and led the Jerusalem Post, the country's only English daily.
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Jerusalem
Gershon Agron
Philadelphia
New York
Agronsky
Jerusalem Post
Rev. Dr. Silas Evans Dies At 83 Noted Ripon College President
Milwaukee AP reports the death of Rev. Dr. Silas Evans aged 83 after a long illness. Evans was a prominent educator and longtime president of Ripon College in Wisconsin. He influenced a generation of students through his leadership and teaching career.
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Milwaukee
Silas Evans
Ripon
Wis.) College
Death of Dr Albert H Miller Anesthesia Pioneer
Dr Albert H Miller 87 a leading figure in anesthesia died Saturday at Rhode Island Hospital where he had served since 1900.
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Providence, R. I
Albert H. Miller
Rhode Island Hospital
Steel Expert Carl Pollock Dies at 64
Carl B. Pollock 64 vice president of Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp and a nationally known authority on steelmaking died Saturday of a heart condition.
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Pittsburgh
Carl B. Pollock
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Editor and ad executive David F. Brittle dies at 59
David F. Brittle, 59, editor and advertising executive for the National Coal Association for ten years, died Saturday. Born in Pittsburgh, he also wrote for The Associated Press in Washington and Atlanta from 1923 to 1929.
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Washington
David F. Brittle
National Coal Assn
Brittle
Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Atlanta
Mollison, famed aviator who crossed Atlantic dies at 54
London AP reports James A. Mollison known as Jim Mollison died Friday at age 54. He earned fame in 1931 by setting a record with an Australia to Britain flight taking 8 days 19 hours and 28 minutes, and later completed the first solo westward Atlantic crossing.
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London
James A
Jim) Mollison
Atlantic
Forces Foreign Aid Reappraisal Strengthens Anderson Role
Robert B. Anderson, secretary of the Treasury, steered a new foreign aid policy to curtail US outflows and favor spending in the United States. The Texan, 49, built support quietly, boosting confidence in the dollar while balancing budget cautions and greater administration influence.
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Washington (Ap
Robert B. Anderson
Secretary of the Treasury
U. S
United States
Anderson
Eisenhower
Treasury
West Germany
Waggoner
Texas
Navy
Defense
Ventures Ltd
White House
Court action status on Taft-Hartley mill opening injunction
Court injunction to open steel mills for 80 days stayed while the union appeal goes to the US Supreme Court. Appeal arguments begin Tuesday. About a half million steel workers are on strike and more than 325000 in allied industries are furloughed. Wages losses reach 70 million dollars weekly. production losses estimated at 300 million dollars weekly. Union seeks wage and benefit gains while industry pushes more say on mill conditions. Longest nationwide steel strike on record, with 112 days noted.
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Associated Press
Taft-Hartley
U. S. Supreme Court
Allied Industries
Alps Death Toll Hits New High This Year
Rome AP reports at least 281 climbers died in the Alps this year with amateur mountaineering fragility and sudden weather shifts blamed. Last year 283 perished, while the record remained 383 in 1957.
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Rome
Alps
Bridge builder retires after 45 years at Ohio DOT
William H. Rabe, once a sea sick midshipman at the Naval Academy in 1912, carved a career bridging his weakness by becoming an engineer. He plans to retire from the Ohio Department of Transportation this year after guiding the construction of about 5,000 bridges.
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Columbus, Ohio
Naval Academy
William H. Rabe
Ohio Highway Department
Lebanese International Air Lines Eyes Jets for 1961 Overseas Runs
Lebanese International Air Lines projects jetliners for its overseas routes by spring 1961. The plan aims to boost long‑haul service and modernize the fleet to meet growing international demand.
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International Airlines
Doctors Junking Dont Worry Theme In Treating Hypertension
Dr Robert W Wilkins of Boston argues against the old advice to not worry about high blood pressure. He says hypertensives naturally worry and must channel that energy into activity while using drugs as needed. He advocates staying active and not fearing worry itself.
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Frank Carey
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Robert W. Wilkins
Boston
American Heart Association
Wilkins
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