Word: trenton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This year has been a good one so far as local jobs are concerned. Industrial expansion in near-by Trenton has drained the Princeton labor market, and as a result, about ten percent of working students are employed in the town. In most years only five percent have gotten soda-fountain, Western Union, and the other types of jobs available in Princeton...
Radio-TV Comic Arthur Godfrey, whose formal higher education consisted of "one short year at Hasbrouck Heights High School" in New Jersey, got an honorary Doctor of Science degree at Rider College in Trenton, N J. Then Dr. Godfrey, who makes close to $1,000,000 a year, gave the students some unorthodox commencement advice: "Don't try to conquer the world. Remember the more you earn, the more you pay in taxes. You can't become wealthy today...
This week another case avidly taken up by the Communists was back in the news again, when six Negroes went on trial in New Jersey's superior court for the murder of an elderly junkman. A new trial for "the Trenton Six" had been ordered by the state supreme court after a finding that they had been convicted without getting their due rights under...
...University of Illinois engineering graduate, Goad was hired by Charlie Wilson for G.M.'s Delco-Remy (electrical) division, worked up to boss of Fisher Body and Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac assembly plants. During World War II he headed G.M.'s Eastern Aircraft Division, whose plants at Linden and Trenton, N.J. were the only U.S. auto factories to convert to the production of complete airplanes (Grumman fighters and torpedo bombers...
Custom of the Country. In Trenton, N.J., the State Civil Service Commission ruled that officers of New Jersey State Hospital had been unnecessarily severe in dismissing Stationary Fireman Paul Bauerle for stealing, when actually he was only helping himself occasionally to snacks from the hospital icebox...