Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...advocate the violent overthrow of the Government were released from prison last week after having served 44 months of five-year sentences (16 months off for good behavior). But they were not free men. Benjamin J. Davis Jr., 51, former New York City councilman, was immediately taken to Pittsburgh to serve a 60-day contempt-of-court sentence. The others were rearrested on charges of knowingly being members of a party dedicated to violent overthrow of the Government, a charge first tested by the Government when Claude Lightfoot was convicted in Chicago last month, and released in $5,000 bail...
Captain Ken Culbert (177), who advanced to the semi-finals of the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Championships at Penn State last night, will face Pittsburgh's national champion Solomon at 2 p.m. today...
Richard J. Manning '55, of Winthrop House and Pittsburgh, Pa., received the most valuable player award, and Robert E. Barnett '57, of Winthrop House and Lincoln, Neb., was named the most improved player on the squad...
LELAND HAZARD, vice president of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., in the ATLANTIC MONTHLY...
Rouault first painted The Old King in 1916, kept it in his studio, reworking and retouching it until 1936, when it was bought by Rouault's taskmaster and agent, Art Dealer Ambroise Vollard. On loan to Pittsburgh's Carnegie International show when Vollard died in 1939, it was bought by contributions of Pittsburgh art patrons and given to the Carnegie Institute's permanent collection. Since then it has steadily grown in popularity, more than three years ago became the museum's public favorite...