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...often that a freshman hockey takes over the varsity! the reverse is even more unusual. Yet varsity Coach Cooney Weiland will direct the Yardlings today when they travel to play the University of New Hampshire freshmen at Durham at 4 p.m. Crimson Coach George Roberts has been called to New York on business...
Indianapolis' Dr. Philip Durham Seitz suggested that many a chronic scratcher could be cured by kindness and an attentive ear. To his associates, said Seitz, the scratcher often appears as a "cold fish," whereas in reality he is deeply sensitive to slights. When hurt, his only recourse to relieve his anger and gratify his longing for love is by applying the fingernails...
...president, N.A.M. elected high-domed William H. Ruffin, 51, president of Durham, N.C.'s Erwin Mills, Inc. He succeeds Claude A. Putnam, president of the Markem Machine Co. in Keene, N.H. President Ruffin was born & bred in Louisburg, N.C., went to work 29 years ago at a weaving machine in Erwin's textile mills and climbed steadily until he became president in 1948. Ruffin, who describes himself as a "moderately large manufacturer," employs 7,400 in his mills, is the first N.A.M. president to come from the soft-goods industry...
Ruled Federal Judge Johnson J. Hayes: the eleven-year-old law school of the North Carolina College for Negroes, in Durham (26 students, six professors), is essentially just as good as the University of North Carolina's 105-year-old law school at Chapel Hill (280 students, ten professors). Therefore, concluded the court, the Chapel Hill law school has the right to turn Negro applicants away...
...Negro businessmen to aim only at the Negro market; they should aim at a broader market, and compete, not on a racial basis, but as businessmen. Spaulding himself had proved that that could be done, when he opened a bank 41 years ago in the white business section of Durham, N.C. "Some people," he recalled, "said to me: 'You had better get out of there; they won't let you stay there . . .' We have been there ever since, and our relations with the white businessmen have been fine. About 10% of our depositors are white . . . My advice...