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Daggett, a professor at the University of New Hampshire, was a progressive party candidate in the last election. In recent invectives the University has been derided as having a "communist cell," and Daggett was held as an example of one of its occupants...
Lowell's basketball players captured the A League championship in their final game last night, pulling out of their recent slump to run down Dunster...
...recent hearing before Governor Dever's Commission, however, was the exact reverse of the McDowell proceedings. The board was not only impartial, but two of its members were experienced lawyers. Under the competent hand of Dean Griswold, the irrelevancies and absurdities of Dwyer's case were properly tossed out. As the hearing progressed, the position of the prosecution withered. Nothing remained at the conclusion. Dr. Van Waters was cleared; her accusers were...
...positive dividend seems to be shaping up out of the recent unpleasantness--the revision of state penal laws along the lines of Dr. Van Waters' progressive techniques in rehabilitation work. The present Commissioner is opposed to such techniques and would be opposed to any forward revision in the laws. But the state legislature passes legislation, not public officials; and if future penal codes are not to McDowell's liking, he will have a face-saving reason for resigning...
Captain Bill Hickey led his team on the floor and in scoring with 15 points. Jerry Murphy played all but the first four minutes of the game despite his recent injury, scored 10 points, and was invaluable on defense in that he contained Ed McHugh, Yale's ace, who nevertheless managed to accumulate 16 points...