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...know that there are women coal miners? Novice Miner Susan Miller, 25, says cold cash prompted her descent from a sewing-machine factory into the depths of Freeman United Coal Mining Co.'s Orient 6 mine at Waltonville, Ill. For her $42.75 daily trainee's pay, double her former earnings, Miner Miller works the coal belt, builds support partitions and sprays rock dust to prevent fires from coal fumes. Co-worker Mary Siefert, 38, a divorced mother of three who was the first woman on the job last August, says she was not trying to prove anything...
...whites have fled the public schools for private academies in the past three years, tipping the racial balance from fifty-fifty to 70% black and frustrating court orders for desegregation. "It's impossible to integrate two races when one race disappears," complains Memphis School Superintendent John Freeman...
Heir Apparent. Abboud, short (5 ft. 6 in.), dark-haired and swarthy, succeeds Gaylord Freeman, 65, First Chicago's boss since 1969 and a power in U.S. banking for a generation. Widely respected as an international banker, Freeman was influential in the shaping of trade and monetary policy in the U.S. and abroad. He packed First Chicago's ranks with young aggressive managers, personally recruiting Abboud in 1958 at $5,600 a year v. $155,000 now. A former Marine who served in Korea and later earned a graduate degree from Harvard Business School, Abboud was promoted...
Philadelphia, Anyone? By Joan Bonato, directed by Leslye Freeman. Different from Philadelphia, Here I Come, which you might have caught at Lowell House last year. At the Loeb Ex, October 23-25. Tickets available free at the box office the day preceding each performance...
Lady Cynthia died in 1933. Three years later Mosley secretly married Diana Freeman-Mitford in Berlin. The wedding luncheon was given by Mrs. Joseph Goebbels, and the honored guests included Adolf Hitler, who saw Diana as "the ideal Nordic woman." At the time, Hitler was a close friend of Diana's sister, Unity Mitford, whose active infatuation with Nazism ended in a botched suicide attempt at the outbreak of World War II. Even though Mosley had pledged to fight against Germany if England was attacked, Churchill prudently had him and his wife interned for 3½ years as possible...