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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
3
Seven workers were injured when the second floor of a public school under construction at Hollis Queens collapsed during concrete pouring. Police said two of the seven were seriously hurt as tons of concrete spilled to the floor below.
State Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr said he had no alternative but to dismiss the appeal to set aside the Long Beach board of education decision not to renew superintendent David Salt len. He stressed that appointing superintendents in city districts is the board’s discretion and warned political influence has no place in school affairs. He urged citizens to hold board members accountable at the polls if they suspect improper influence.
On yesterday’s New York Stock Exchange, trading was brisk for about two hours then slowed amid warm air and sluggish dealings. Dow Jones industrials fell 3.97 to 574.21, Standard Poor’s off 0.15, with 1113 issues traded and 45 new lows, while advances outnumbered declines.
In Bennington Vermont a three year old, Douglas M. McKee, grandson of retired diplomat Ferdinand Mayer, died when a suitcase lid closed on him. An investigation was ordered to determine if the death was accidental. The boy was visiting his grandparents with his mother and was found missing from his bed. The lid reportedly closed but was not locked.
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