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...herself in the midst of a bloody pitched battle between East London's white cops and a mob of tribesmen. The police had broken up an illegal Negro prayer meeting; the result was a race riot which blazed for seven hours. Unafraid, Sister Aidan (real name: Dr. Elsie Quinlan) drove through the police lines and greeted her Negro friends. Some of them tried to shield her, but a howling mob, chanting "Africa!" dragged her, unresisting, from her car, cut her throat, and burned her mutilated corpse...
President of the maintenance union John Quinlan said the outcome was as he had expected. He emphasized that the men "wanted nothing to do with the A.F.L.," which has been trying to organize a local here...
Separations & Statistics. Off went the heads of four more executives, including Harold W. Quinlan, passenger traffic manager, and Henry F. McCarthy, vice president in charge of traffic, who was cited by President Truman for his war work in the Office of Defense Transportation. McCarthy was fired for refusing to fire Quinlan. Said the New Haven: the "separations" were not voluntary; they were made to cut costs and to weed out those who "are unresponsive to ... management." Said Dumaine: the dismissals were "simply ... part of a program designed to put the road on its feet and to rebuild its credit...
Last year, on Cambridge Common, the janitors defeated Johnny Quinlan's Harvard Hall team in a tense 15-inning game, 6 to 5, but a game with the Student Council was forfeited to the janitors without a battle...
...Shuster, was a son of Henry D. Shedd Jr., an executive of the Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Company, and a grandson of Monroe County Judge Henry D. Shedd. The 21-year-old victim, a graduate of the Allendale School in Rochester, is survived also by his mother, Mrs. Katherine Quinlan Shedd, and by a brother, Gordon Shedd...