Regents urge loosening aid ban to church schools at convention
The State Board of Regents urged the Constitutional Convention to ease the Blaine ban on public funding for private schools and to remove tax and debt limits on local governments. They urged modernizing fiscal powers and extending higher education guarantees while preserving religious freedom and not hindering state commerce with new constitutional restrictions. The board also proposed broader taxpayer standing to sue public decisions and kept elected Regents and commissioner appointments as the system.
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Robert S. van Fleet
Omaway News Service
Albany
State Board of Regents
Plattsburgh
Education
California
Regents Not Affected by One Man One Vote Ruling
U.S. Supreme Court ruling on one man one vote does not apply to New York Regents. Court of Appeals says the 15 member board selected from 11 judicial districts plus four at large is constitutional. Albert Shanker argued for governor appointment due to population imbalance.
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Albany
UPI
U.S. Supreme Court
New York State Board of Regents
Court of Appeals
Albert Shanker
Kings County
High Court
Board of Regents
Supreme Court
Shanker
Lawyer proposes public guardian to curb surrogate court patronage
Ulster County delegate H. Clark Bell argues for keeping surrogates courts but removing patronage by creating a salaried public guardian to represent infants and incompetents in matters before the surrogate's court. He opposes merger that would remove estate judges.
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Albany
Ulster County
Bell
Surrogate'’S Court
Supreme Court
OCCC Becomes First 2 Year College to Win OK Extension Unit
Orange County Community College earned national recognition as the first two year college admitted to the National University Extension Association. President Robert T. Novak announced the NUEA acceptance at its Ann Arbor meeting. The college also joined the Association of University Evening Colleges and will participate with peers such as Miami-Dade Junior College, Mohawk Valley Community College and Queensborough Community College.
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OCCC
U. S
Orange County Community College
United States
National University Extension Association
Robert T. Novak
Novak
Association of University Evening Colleges
Canada
Harvard
Cornell
Notre Dame
New York University
MUEA
Orange County
Middletown
Nuea Board of Directors
Ann Arbor
Mich
Howard Walker
University of Kansas
NUEA
Miami-Dade Junior College of Florida
Mohawk Valley Community College
Queensborough Community College of
Hi-Fever Follies entertain Middletown for hospital fund
Three women sought a big spender at the Hi-Fever Follies meeting of the Middletown Jaycees to entertain President Theodore Lewis and members. The trio: Mrs Jerome Bernstein, Mrs Raymond Stancher, and Mrs Frederick Schoelkopf. The event benefits Horton Memorial Hospital and is set for June Band.
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Jaycee
Theodore Lewis
Jer
Ome Bernstein
Raymond Stancher
Frederick Schoelkopf
Horton Memorial Hospital
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Kingston
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New York City
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Charles 5. Desmond
Convention
Anthony J. Travia
Lewis C. Popham
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AUEC
New Orleans
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