Word: newark
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Airlines go no further than Newark, and from there on, depend on the Pennsylvania Railroad. American Airlines has only one flight today, leaving Logan Field at 5:45 p.m., and reaching Newark at 7:37 p.m. An 8:03 connecting train brings you to Princeton...
Eastern Airlines has a plane today at 2:35 p.m., you'll make Princeton by 5:56 p.m. after a 13-minute stay in Newark...
Neighboring Newark had gone farther. Last winter, after an earlier series of Blanshard articles, the Nation had been removed from the libraries of Newark's four high schools by the school superintendent. When Nation Editor Freda Kirchwey protested, the Newark board of education (five Catholics, three Protestants, one Jew) unanimously backed the superintendent. In Trenton, N.J., school officials clipped the articles from the magazines before they were put in the libraries...
...Kaiser. Henry Kaiser took over another surplus war plant: the War Assets Administration leased the $22.8 million, 36-building aluminum mill at Newark, Ohio to Kaiser's Permanente Metals for ten years. Terms: 5% of the first year's sales, $125,000 a year minimum for the second, third and fourth years, and $250,000 minimum thereafter...
...Know the Score." Negro Publisher Davis Lee of the Newark weekly Telegram (circ. 110,000) found a Negro's life below the Mason-Dixon line more tolerable than north of it. In an editorial he wrote: "When I am in Virginia or North Carolina I don't wonder if I will be served if I walk into a white restaurant. I know the score. However, I have walked into several right here in New Jersey . . . and have been refused service . . . New Jersey today boasts of more civil rights legislation than any other state in the union...