Dr Butler Rites Set For Tuesday
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler dies at 85 after bronchial pneumonia. Funeral services held at 11 A.M. in St Pauls chapel Columbia University where he served as president for 44 years. Private burial in Cedar Lawn Cemetery Paterson New Jersey. Butler longtime Columbia figure decorated by 15 foreign nations died after hospital deathbed illness.
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Dr Butler Remembered as Educator and Peace Advocate
Honorary degrees pour in for Dr Butler who led Columbia from 1901 and helped create the first graduate school of journalism. After 20 years at the Carnegie Endowment he retired in 1945 due to infirmities, later becoming totally blind yet remaining mentally active. He shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 with Jane Addams and was a League of Nations advocate.
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Pin Boy Slayer Dies in Chair at Rockview Penitentiary
William Chavis, 22, a pin boy at a Philadelphia bowling alley, was electrocuted at Rockview Penitentiary in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, for the 1946 robbery slaying of a University of Pennsylvania student. He was pronounced dead at 12:34 A.M. by prison physician Dr. Ralph Carrier, three minutes after entering the death chamber.
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Miss Hush winner faces tax bill in Fort Worth
Ruth Annette Subbie, a 47 year old housewife, won the Miss Hush contest on Truth or Consequences earning prizes and potentially a $5,000 federal income tax bill. IRS estimates taxes could take about a quarter of winnings. Subbie named Martha Graham in response to a call from Ralph Edwards.
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Subbie Wins Major Prizes in Pigeon-Forge Raffle
Mrs. Subbie and her family won several top awards including a two seat Luscombe airplane, a trip to Honolulu, a $1,500 fur coat, and a house trailer after 17 years in contests. Internal Revenue said winnings are taxable income and taxed with a $5,000 estimate, noting Texas has no state income tax.
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Classes on moderation in BC schools announced
Gordon Wismer acting minister of education disclosed today that courses on the wisdom of temperance and moderation in the use of alcoholic beverages will be taught in Vancouver area grade and high schools starting next term.
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A Set You'll Be Proud To Own For Outdoor Games
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