Regents Deny Charter for Shipherd College Proposal
The New York Board of Regents denied the charter request for Shipherd College at Sackets Harbor citing the plan lacked the $500,000 asset requirement. The venture, floated by Oliver College alumni and supporters, aimed to use Madison Barracks as the campus site.
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Proposed College
Albany
New York State
Shipherd College
Sackets Harbor
Board of
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Oliver Colleges
Oliver, Mich
Madison Barracks
Charles A. Brind, Jr
State Education Department
House Group O. K.'s Tryout For Farm-Aid Plan
Washington reports Agriculture Secretary Brannan wins tentative House subcommittee support for a limited trial of the farm subsidy plan to replace the Aitken Hope bill. The GOP measure would pay 60 to 90 percent of parity, replacing the current 90 percent flat rate.
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House
O. K
Washington
INS
Agriculture
Brannan
House Subcommittee
G.O.P
Five Brussels treaty nations hold second session in Luxembourg
Western Europe foreign ministers from Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg met in the Chamber of Deputies to discuss defense coordination economic and military issues under the Atlantic Pact. The meeting follows a push to align regional security policies amid ongoing tensions.
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Europe
Joint Action Luxembourg
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Chamber of Deputies
Deaths of Dr Ralph Pemberton and Harold Bittner
Dr Ralph Pemberton 72, renowned author on arthritis and former president of the American Rheumatism Association, died in Philadelphia. Harold Bittner 41, owner of two printing firms, drowned after falling from his outboard boat into Irondequoit Bay near Rochester Ontario.
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Ralph Pemberton
Philadelphia
Harold Bittner
Irondequoit Bay
Offake Ontario
Rochester
Coplon Girl Blames Notes On Her Boss
Judith Coplon testifies that her Justice Department superior urged her to take notes from a decoy memorandum found in her purse during arrest. Government witnesses claim the memo was planted to trap Coplon as trials in New York and Washington continue, with Coplon blaming fear of Soviet agents and FBI harassment for her behavior. The Hiss and Communist trials also adjourned with key witnesses and appeals heard as the cases progress.
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Tme
Brunet
Pussian
Valentine Gubitchevv
FSI
New York
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Benjamin H. Firsheim
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Attornneys
Gus Hall
Henry Winston
U. S.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Liord Paul Striker
State Department
Grand
Firsheim
House Un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Coplon
Justice [Department
William E. Foley
Amtorg
FBI
Tucker to Plead Next Thursday
Preston Tucker and seven others indicted by a Federal grand jury face arraignment in Federal Court next Thursday on charges of mail fraud conspiracy and violations of the Securities and Exchange Act. Tucker, president of the re organized Tucker Corporation, led the rear engine Tucker automobile project. The Tucker plant was closed in January after a Federal takeover under bankruptcy laws.
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Chicago
Preston Tucker
Tucker Corporation
Tucker
Floods Prompt Evacuations Across Towns
The flood forced evacuations for about 1 300 residents as Red Cross disaster units aided Petersburg and Romney areas. Cumberland Maryland and Keyser West Virginia braced as the river rose but later dropped in some towns while downtown Cumberland remained near flood stage.
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Pietersnare
Tedax
Petersburg
Moorefield
EE. RP
Shiels
Romney
Shields
Greenspring
Cumberland
McCocel
Mid
Keyser
W. Va
McCool and
Romner
Mid June storms sweep nation with heat and hail
Weather across the country shows extreme mid June conditions with heat in the southwest and snow in Montana. Reports describe flooding in West Virginia and widespread forest fire danger in the northeast while hail, tornadoes and wind disrupt the Midwest and western areas.
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Montana
West Virginia
Panhandle
Lawsuit over television spoof sparks $100000 suit
Catherine Mastice sues Metropolitan Opera star Dorothy Kirsten for 100065 dollars alleging false and defamatory remarks from a Milton Berle show May 24. Kirsten denies intent to harm, cites confusion over voice and NBC staff impression, while Mastice claims reputational damage.
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Catherine Mastice
Metropolitan Opera
Dorothy Kirsten
Milton Berle
Miss Miastice
See
Miss Kirsten
Berle
Miastice
Robert Rockmore
Weather Impacts Wheat Harvests Across Plains and Slopes
In eastern Oregon grain and hop crops benefit from sun while Oklahoma’s rain soaked harvest improves briefly after sunny days. Rains halted Texas plains wheat, three days of heat dried many fields. Snow blocked MacDonald Pass and Boulder Hill after a snow event, while Buite saw four inches. Rain totals reached nine inches in extreme northeast Georgia and western North Carolina with five inches elsewhere, though South Georgia had dry pockets.
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Oregon
Oklahoma
Texas
South Plains
MacDonald Pass
Rockies
Boulder Hill
Helena
Buite
Georgia
North Carolina
South Georgia
Clubs May Lose Tax-Exempt Status
The U S Tax Court backed the IRS in cases against the Chattanooga Automobile Club and the Keystone Automobile Club over services offered to members. Judges ruled the clubs operated a commercial nonprofit line of business, jeopardizing their tax exemption and backing back taxes and assessments.
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Washington
U. S
Internal Revenue Bureau
Chattanooga Automobile Club
American Automobile Association
Keystone Automobile Club
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Internal Revenue
Chattanooga Club
Merstone
Woman shoots Bard after confrontation at farm house
Mrs Robinson who had Deedee the child with her pulled a .25 Colt and fired six shots when Bard pursued her and the two women. Bard died five hours later at Memorial Hospital.
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State Capitol
N Y City May Drop Ticket Agencies
New York City Investigation Commissioner John A Murtagh recommends abolishing the current system of selling theater tickets through many licensed agencies. He cites bad distribution and public interest concerns and proposes a central ticket distribution controlled by theatrical producers.
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N.Y
New York
Senate Vote On Seizures Seen Monday
Washington insiders expect Senate voting to begin Monday on five plans for handling strikes under national emergency. The administration bill would replace Taft Hartley with a revised Wagner Act, while amendments preserve Taft Harvey features. Key senators George Taft and Pepper weigh in on seizure and injunction provisions as the chamber moves toward a final labor statute.
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Mader
Lucas
D-In
Grea Serete
Douglas
D-Il
P-Vi
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Taft
Rohio
Senate
Truman
Taft- Harvey
George
D-Ga
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Committee
Pepper
D-Fla
Labor
Girl Repels Robbers and Saves Payroll Stolen Funds
Delores Pollock a 26 year old clerk for AA Slide Fastener Corp in New York fought off two robbers on a stairway and saved the payroll of 1485 dollars. One suspect William Boike 32 was captured and charged with attempted assault and robbery while the other fled. Pollock is described as five feet tall and weighing 110 pounds.
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New York
Delores Pollock
AA Slide Fastener Corp
William Boike
Boike
Tan
Construction workers strike for wage raise in Schenectady
Approximately 900 A. F. of L. carpenters on current construction projects walked off the job today demanding a 25 cent hourly raise. The strike affected multiple sites in Schenectady as union leaders organized the action and urged employers to meet the demand.
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Schenectady
A. F. of L. Carpenters
Duped Widow Still Missing in Chicago Case
Chicago police search for Reseda Corrigan a 39 year old widow who vanished after a month of courting by a man posing as a film producer. He lured her into withdrawing 5000 dollars and promised to send 50000 to a Coral Gables Florida bank to establish an estate for her and her daughters. Her daughter Reseda 19 fears foul play and says her mother left after a late night call.
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Chicago
Reseda Corrigan
Hollywood
Sam Engel
England
Reseda
Ther
Gilbert
Corrigan
John, Jr
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Fence dispute leaves woman dead and neighbor wounded
In Kansas City a 58 year old woman died and a 72 year old neighbor was wounded after an argument over a dog and a fence. Police said neighbor Frank Pash fired a shotgun from a woodshed behind his home and killed himself with the double barreled weapon. Witness accounts place the fatal shot on the front porch as the boarded fence dispute escalated.
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Kansas
Mary
Giad
Frank
Pash
Glad
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