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...women's tournament, lanky, 22-year-old Althea Gibson became the first Negro ever to reach the finals in a national championship sponsored by the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association. Although she lost out next day, her performance made it possible that she would also become the first Negro ever to play in the nationals at Forest Hills this summer...
...following are the men from which the three boats will be chosen: Adams, Atherton, Boyden, Brown, Dickinson, DuBois, Fenton, Gibson, Green, Heartt, Henderson, Huntington, Jeffries, Kennedy, Morgan, Park, Paulus, Reinhardt, Reiselbach, Robinson, Rouner, Seymour, Simonds, Straus, Wendell, Whiting, and Wyman...
Justice Edward A. Counihan, Jr., of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and Judge Ernest W. Gibson of the Federal District Court for Vermont, will be the associate justices. The members of the court were announced yesterday by John W. Scott, Jr., faculty assistant in charge of the Ames Competition...
Station Break. In York, Pa., convinced that radio station WORK's broadcasts were interfering with the electrical gadgets in his house, Holmes Gibson walked five miles in the rain to the transmitting station, interrupted broadcasting for a quarter-hour by pulling the switches...
Meanwhile, there was an unexplained delay in a final court hearing. Then, in January, His Majesty's government recognized Communist China. In last week's decision, Chief Justice Sir Leslie Gibson ruled that British recognition established Red ownership of the disputed planes. "Any question as to sovereignty ... of a foreign state," he said, "is a question on which the court must be guided by the attitude of His Majesty's government. . . Our State cannot speak with two voices on such a matter, the judiciary saying one thing and the executive another...