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Special Cases, Special Care. In practice, foreign courts have dealt so gently with G.I.s that the U.S. has rarely felt the need to intervene. Of 4,437 American servicemen, dependents and civilian auxiliaries brought to trial in foreign courts in a one-year period, 275 were acquitted, 3,876 got minor fines and reprimands, 178 drew sentences of imprisonment, which the foreign courts forthwith suspended. In all, 108 Americans were imprisoned-a year's total which, considering that it applies to 700,000 men, amounts to a remarkably low crime rate and one of the highest leniency rates...
...School of Dental Medicine will initiate a three-year postdoctoral study program in dental medicine next fall, Dr. Roy O. Greep, dean of the School, announced yesterday. The new program, supported by a five-year Training Grant from the United States Public Health Service, reflects the School's feeling that present internships and research and teaching fellowships--all on a one-year basis--do not fully utilize available facilities...
Bishop Smith, who two weeks ago began a one-year term as the world's highest ranking Methodist, president of the Council of Bishops, was cleared of Stewart's charges by his district committee. But to the Pennsylvania-born Rev. James Stewart, 51. who won his B.D. at Yale Divinity School, Bishop Smith is only a target of opportunity in a larger campaign against what he calls a widespread practice in the Methodist Church, i.e., local ministers being expected to chip in with presents for the bishop from time to time. Love gifts from congregations to pastors-including...
Married. Rogers ("The Rajah") Hornsby, 60, terrible-tempered longtime (1915-26) St. Louis Cardinals' infielder. who holds modern big-league baseball's highest one-year batting average (.424, in 1924), has headed Chicago's Mayor Daley Youth Foundation since 1955; and Bookkeeper Marjorie Bernice Porter, 50; he for the third time, she for the second; in Chicago...
Williams, who is also golf coach here, is believed likely to be offered a one-year contract. Like Jordan, he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. He was a back in the late twenties, and he has also served as backfield coach at Florida, Temple, and Pitt...