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...Manhattan, the Justice Department's drive on alien Communists caught up with Russia-born Irving Potash, vice president of the C.I.O.'s International Fur & Leather Workers Union, member of the Communist Party's national committee. He was hustled off to Ellis Island, where he joined four others held as deportable Communists.* He also joined them in what they cried was a hunger strike against their being denied bail. At week's end all were free on bond, pending hearings. None looked the worse for his fast...
...summers, he had spent his vacations on a farm high on Potash Hill, in the nearly deserted Vermont hamlet of Marlboro. Marlboro had once been a flourishing center, but its industry and population had gradually dwindled until three years ago even the postofice shut down. Now a few houses, clustered around a little church and a long-closed inn, were all that remained. Hendricks bought the 150-year-old farm next door to his own and set to work...
This week Marlboro College is ready to open its doors, officially on schedule, but there is still plenty of work to be done. The dirt road from Molly Stark Highway to Potash Hill needs a macadam surface. The college "laboratories"-war-surplus huts from an army air base-have not arrived...
Died. Alexander Carr, 68, stage and film actor, onetime Louisville street singer who won fame & a fleeting fortune as the irascible Mawruss Perlmutter in stage versions of Montague Glass's adventures of Partners Potash & Perlmutter; in Hollywood...
...machinery and other capital goods taken from the British, French and U.S. zones would also go to Russia - 10% outright, 15% in return for payments (over five years) in shipments of food, coal, potash, etc. Britain, the U.S., France and such other claimants as Holland, Belgium and Norway would share the remaining 75% of loot from southern and western Germany...