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...Radcliffe Class of 1971 has elected its officers. Co-presidents are Joan Friedman of Currier and Manhasset, New York, and Christine Jones of Currier and Dayton, Ohio; secretary is Susan Johnson of Adams and New Haven, Connecticut; and treasurer is Margot Roosevelt Hornblower of Peabody Terrace and Hobesound, Florida...
...into a "socially useful job" by dangling a 2-A in front of your nose. Or, they could keep you on the hook, giving you a deferment for a while until they needed you. Last year, Local Board No. 3 in Great Neck (it has since moved to Manhasset, New York, because of a fire) drafted only those 221/2 and older under the old system of eldest first. Thus, even if you were 4-A in Great Neck last year, there was a good chance you would not be taken if you were young enough. They had more...
Died. Josh White, 61, Negro blues and folk singer, whose laments in the 1940s led to a rebirth of folk music in the U.S.; during heart surgery; in Manhasset, N.Y. Born in Greenville, S.C., White spent his youth roaming through the South with such master bluesmen as Joel Taggart and Blind Lemon Jefferson. In 1941, he burst on the scene with Chain Gang, a bestselling record album of songs from the Georgia prison farms. Before long, he had scores of imitators around the country, and became a nightclub fixture-casually hunched over his guitar, a burning cigarette tucked behind...
Nicosia has always been confiedent when it comes to lacrosse. He was a standout midfielder at Manhasset High School on Long Island, a longtime breeding ground for some of the nation's top laxmen. Captaining the football and lacrosse teams his senior year, he took All-American honors for his midfield play...
Freight pays more than passengers these days, and freight handling is the railroads' biggest business - a subject on which Davidson is a home expert. His family playroom in Manhasset, L.I., is monopolized by a vast and ever-expanding model-train layout, on which he and his children vie for time at the controls. "We have all freight cars - no passenger cars," he says proudly. "It's a very modern railroad...