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...George obediently went off to nearby Gettysburg College, a small (1,200 students) institution affiliated with the Lutheran Church. In his senior year he transferred to the University of Pennsylvania in order to study more political science, sociology and history. He graduated in 1939, and promptly married Mary Jane Strickler, a pretty, dark-haired local girl he had met at a Lutheran Sunday-school party...
...school at Mussoorie, 100 miles north of New Delhi, and fortnight ago she sent a note to her mother in the U.S. saying how much she enjoyed being back. Then, one day last week, she accepted an invitation to stay overnight in nearby Dehra Dun with Mrs. Herbert Strickler, 59, wife of the executive secretary of Presbyterian missions in India...
Next morning Elizabeth Bennett was found beaten to death in her bed. In her own room was the body of Mrs. Strickler, who had been stabbed. There had been no recent religious or political troubles in Dehra Dun. Death came to Elizabeth Bennett and Martha Strickler, not in the missionary's tradition of martyrdom or persecution but through the brutal, almost random act of a thieving intruder...
Dave Cairns will be a slight underdog in the mile, when he faces Frank Efinger and Joe Albanese, and the Crimson's Dave Gregory will have plenty of opposition in the form of George Dole, Dan Strickler, and Bill Handelman in the two-mile event. Yale's Mike Stanley and Rollie Garofalo are heavy favorites in the 1000, although Jim Downey could break up this combination...
Another development yesterday originated in Camp Atterbury, Indiana. Major General Daniel B. Strickler shifted his quid and confessed he had realized "that the winning of the National League pennant by the Phillies is a great thing for the people of Pennsylvania...