Eleanor Roosevelt to receive Oxford honorary degree
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt will become the first American woman to receive an honorary degree in civil law from Oxford University. The presentation is set for November 13.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1948
Page
11
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt will become the first American woman to receive an honorary degree in civil law from Oxford University. The presentation is set for November 13.
San Juan Puerto Rico The island records the largest voter registration in its history for the November 2 election voters will choose a governor for the first time since becoming a U S territory in 1898. A total of 872114 voters are registered up from 764602 in the prior stand election with statehood or independence a major issue.
New figures show women make up 48 percent of New York State's 7,042,040 registered voters as of the latest revision, with 3,408,146 women and 3,634,? men. In 1946, 2,933,387 women were 47 percent of 6,006,865 total registrations. County breakdowns outside New York City total 1,994,094 men and 1,824,426 women registered.
United States Steel Corp directors met in New York to decide the final dividend action for the year. Wall Street had watched the board as the stock market closed at 3 PM, awaiting the board’s decision on dividends and the possible implications for Big Steel.
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