Vast rise in college degrees sparks alphabet soup
The New York Herald Tribune reports 1,600 plus degrees listed by the U.S. Office of Education in the first comprehensive catalog of American college and university degrees. It flags 800 no longer offered and over 250 phantom degrees from mills, noting duplication and confusion as new fields like electronics and aeronautics emerge.
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James J. Morisseau
N.Y. Herald Tribune
New York
United States Office of Education
Mills
Girl's Plea Sways Judge in Robber’s Christmas Homecoming
Haasan Zeghabe, a 25 year old tool and die maker and admitted bank robber, is allowed to go home for Christmas after his daughter Nadya writes to Judge Thurmond Clarke. The judge set bail at 20000 and ordered him to return for sentencing January 19.
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Los Angeles
Haasan Zeghabe
la Tetter
Nadya
Clarke
Zaglabe
Zeghabe
Colonial Hotel Building Ad Seeks Buyer For Large Equipment Lot
Builder alert offers Colonial Hotel building with over 20,000 dollars worth of plumbing fixtures and copper piping plus extensive furnishings and materials. Rebuilt with new copper piping wiring and air conditioning, the sale lists doors, baths, stair parts, blowers, brick, and more. Mail responses to Cottonat Motfe Box 432 Harris, Iyirg, Illinois.
Prisoner Must Leave Joliet After Christmas Dinner
James Smith, 60, will dine in Stateville Penitentiary on December 20 before beginning a 3 to 5 year Kane County burglary sentence. Warden Ragen notes Smith rarely leaves prison, has no relatives, and is in poor health. Staff seek a place in an old soldiers’ home.
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Joliet
James Smith
Stateville Penitentiary
Joseph B. Ragen
Kane County
Ragen
Smith
Deaths of Thomas Schlenker and Florence Dunston in Marion
Thomas Schlenker 21 of Jonesboro died at home after a heart ailment. Born Feb 14 1989 in Union County he was a farmer and leaves parents John and Anna, a brother F4 of Anna and sister Hazel Cline of Jonesboro. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at Jonesboro Methodist Church. burial in Jonesboro Cemetery. Norris and Son Funeral Home handles arrangements. Florence A Dunston 88 of Marion funeral at 2 pm Wednesday in Wilson Funeral Home Marion officiated by Dr W A Robinson. Burial in Rose Cemetery. She died Monday at Marion Memorial Hospital. Born Oct 16 1872 in Williamson County she married William Dunston in Marion in 1897. he died 1943. Surviving sisters Hazel May Marion, Wesley Stafford Jacksonville, Pearl Tranbarger Carterville, and brother Ben Tranbarger Ft Myers Fla.
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Schlenker
Union County
John
Anna Schlenker
Anna
Hazel Cline
Jonesboro
Jonesboro Methodist Church
Glen Bowlby
Ralph Anderson
Norris and Son Funeral Home
William Dunston
Marion
Hazel, May
Wesley Stafford
Jacksonville
Pearl Tranbarger
Carterville
Ben Tranbarger
Ft. Myers
Fla
Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Cure
A new healing substance named Bio-Dyne reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Reports suggest gradual shrinkage during use and claims of dramatic improvement from sufferers. The discovery is attributed to a world famous research institute and marketed as Pr at all suppositories.
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Sciences
Arthritis relief claim inspires address for information
A letter from Mrs. Lela S. Wier of Jackson Mississippi describes recovery from rheumatoid arthritis rheumatism and bursitis and invites others to write for free information at 2805 Arbor Hills Drive G4 P O Box 2695 Jackson MS
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Lela S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
Jackson
Mississippi
Rambler Announces Buyer Payments Amid Sales Rise Crusade
Rambler outlines a new crusade to share progress with customers as sales climb. A 50 percent year over year gain from December to March could trigger payments totaling around 18.7 million dollars via government Series E savings bonds, with details and a chart provided.
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Rambler
U.S
Rambler crusade urges customers to join
A Ramblr crusade advertizes that joining gains for customers and American Motors. It claims Ramblers are better and cheaper, customers can share in December 1960 and early 1961 profits, and Rambler owners become loyal repeat buyers. It cites Mr. Romney's New York press conference and directs to American Motors in Detroit for the full statement.
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Chevrolet
Ford
Rambler
Ramblers
Romney
New York
American Motors
Detroit
Hindu Nation Reveres Ganges Water Belief in Sin Cleansing
In India, Hindus hold the Ganges as holy and claim a single drop of its water on the tongue or eyelids of a dying person can cleanse sin. The belief has persisted for centuries, reflecting deep spiritual and cultural significance.
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India
Ganges River
Ganges
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Tom” Schlenker
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