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...Central got a chance to jab again when Young nominated seven men who, he said, would be on the board if he captures control. He airily added that he wanted a Vanderbilt on the board because "I can't imagine a New York Central board without at least one Vanderbilt ... to flavor it." William H. Vanderbilt and his cousin, Harold S. Vanderbilt, both members of the Central board, turned Young down cold. Alfred Vanderbilt, William's half brother, followed suit. Added Harold: "I have no doubts about Mr. Young's ability as a stock manipulator, but running...
...Vanderbilt Hall, at the Medical School, is also likely to lose full maid service, but other graduate dormitories will retain their maids. The University earlier this year announced that maid service will continue for tutors and proctors, but will probably be discontinued at the junior fellow level...
Recently, Young informed the ICC of his intentions towards the Central. Then he told Director Harold Vanderbilt, his Palm Beach neighbor, that he wanted to be named chairman of the board at next month's meeting of the Central directors. He also asked for a place on the 15-man board for Kirby. If he and Young get on the board, Young plans to get a majority by gradually replacing present directors with his own men. After that, he will try to turn into reality his own grandiose schemes for American railroading: a flashy advertising and promotion campaign...
...Department of Justice announced that Canadian-born Mrs. Anita Boyer Field, 36, wife of party-lining Millionaire Frederick Vanderbilt Field, headed off into Mexico early this month. Her voluntary move was made, with Justice's blessing, so that she might avoid deportation on charges that she illegally entered the U.S. from Canada. With her went Michel, 12, and Elise, 9, her children by Dr. Raymond Boyer, former McGill University chemistry professor who did a two-year stretch for passing Canadian secrets to Soviet spies during World...
Wrote Chief Justice Arthur T. Vanderbilt: "Distribution of the King James version in the public schools of this state would . . . cast aside all progress made in the U.S. and throughout New Jersey in the field of religious toleration and freedom...