Word: washingtons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Tommy's parents, free on bond, appealed the case to the Washington County district court. As a last resort, they may send Tommy to a private school in St. Paul 25 miles away, but never back to public school ("It would set him back ten years"). Though their rebellion has cost them $1,000 so far, the Krals aim to establish their rights in a legal battle straight to the top. "We may have to mortgage our home," says Mary Krai. "But if it takes every penny, we will fight...
...book about Rogers, was to find a northwest passage to the Pacific. But debt, circumstance and such enemies as Gage kept him from searching for the ' overland route that the Lewis & Clark expedition found in 1805. During the American Revolution, he offered his services to General Washington, fought briefly for the British after he was turned down. After the war, in one of U.S. history's more jarring ironies, his name was listed among those forbidden to set foot in New Hampshire...
...Associated Harvard Clubs, the organization of 120 national and 20 foreign Harvard Clubs, has announced the election of its new officers. Maurice Heckscher '28, of Fort Washington, Pa., is the new president. He is a partner in the Philadelphia law firm of Duane, Morris and Heckscher...