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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jersey City. The Jersey City Jewish Community Center recently ousted from its building a Jewish congregation headed by an anti-Hague rabbi, Benjamin Plotkin. Some local Jews called him a Communist. Said the American Hebrew last week: "For Jersey Jews deliberately to fan the flame which may ultimately consume them seems the most reckless kind of communal suicide." Similarly, Jesuit America has warned Jersey City Catholics against allying themselves with Boss Frank Hague, a Roman Catholic, on the grounds that Hague tactics may be used elsewhere against Catholics (a warning, however, not heeded by numerous Jersey City priests and Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tensions | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...Benjamin H. Landing, 17, of Findlay; Findlay High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 34 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

Speaking at a recent scientific forum as part of the three-day exercises dedicating the Benjamin Franklin memorial of the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, Merritt L. Fernald, Fisher Professor of Natural History and Director of the Gray Herbarium, branded the "misguided and enthusiastic young men" of he CCC as destroyers of the "natural equilibrium of nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fernald Attacks CCC | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

Birthdays. The Dionne Quintuplets: their fourth; in Callander, Ont. Postmaster General James Aloysius Farley: his 50th; in Manhattan. Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Nathan Cardozo: his 68th; in Port Chester, N. Y. Queen Mary: her 71st; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 6, 1938 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...Malcolm E. Cross 1G, Herbert M. Irwin Jr., '37, University of Illinois, Andrew O. Jaszi, Oberlin College. John A. Lester Jr., Haverford. Mourice Matloff 2G. Herbert M. Spiro, University of California. Wallace A. Sprague, Oberlin College. Heinz Thannhauser, University of Cambridge, England. Robin M. Williams, North Carolina Agricultural Station. Benjamin M. Woodbridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 115 Men Get $63,350 Worth of '38-'39 Graduate Scholarships | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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