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...Boyish-looking Fig Newton, Cherokee-blooded and a onetime vaudevillian, promoted seven separate petitions, ranging from a Sunday closing blue law to freedom for Political Prisoner Tom Mooney. Most interesting Newton proposal was a $100-a-month pension for the needy blind and disabled to be financed by a State-run lottery. Chairman of the Lottery Board, at $10,000 a year, would be Irving ("Fig") Newton...
When Educator Day's election to Cornell's presidency was announced, a newshawk asked whether in the course of dispensing $27,921,557 in Rockefeller money to U. S. colleges and research agencies, he had ever given any to State-run Cornell...
...natural goal for those enrolled in the proposed adult courses would be the "A. A.", or Accumulative Arts degree, already given to those who complete a required number of courses under Harvard instructors in the state-run extension school. There is no need for a new degree; this country is already overrun with initials...