Word: schuyler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Died. Schuyler Merritt, 99, industrialist, nine-term (until 1936) Republican Congressman from Connecticut, and oldest Yale graduate (class of 1873); in Stamford, Conn. He campaigned for an express highway cutting through heavily traveled Connecticut, finally got a 37-mile, $21 million, landscaped toll road which opened in 1938 as the Merritt Parkway...
...sponsors of the national group are: Roger N. Baldwin '04, member of the Overseer's Committee on Economics and Director of the New York branch of the American Civil Liberties Union, Pearl S. Buck, Dorothy Day, Norman Thomas, Allan Knight Chalmers, author of "The Constant Fire", and George S. Schuyler, author of "Slaves Today," and "Black No More." Among the sponsors of the Boston auxiliary are Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology, and Allan M. Butler, professor of Pediatrics...
Divorced. By Celeste Holm, 33, actress of stage (Affairs of State) and screen (All About Eve): third husband A. Schuyler Dunning, 38, airline public-relations executive; after six years of marriage, one son; in Los Angeles...
...form of statism, inveighed against materialist influences in U.S. courts and education. Among its noteworthy articles: one by Ohio's Senator John Bricker pointing out that the U.N.'s Covenant of Human Rights was full of traps for the West, and a widely reprinted piece by George Schuyler, an editor of the Negro Pittsburgh Courier, punching holes in the Communist-drawn picture of the "enslaved" American Negro...
...Among its more important campuses: the four-year Champlain College at Plattsburg, the College of Medicine at Syracuse, the College of Medicine at New York City, the Maritime College at Fort Schuyler. *The largest: Manhattan's privately supported New York University (no kin to SUNY), with a total enrollment...