Appearance
1929Year Fleecing of R Aldrich leads to discovery of wire-tapping gang operating in house once owned by E Booth
2 of band arrested but 6 elude trap WIRE TAPPERS GET $40,000 AT NEWPORT; Two of Band Arrested in Raid After Albany Man Tells of Loss. SIX ESCAPE POLICE TRAP Flee in Speed Boat After Operating In Horse Once Owned by Edwin Booth. Bets All on "Hot Tips." In Edwin Booth's House.
1971Year Community National Bank & Trust Co (NYC): 3 masked robbers, described as friendly, polite and helpful, kidnap bank exec C DiSorgra, hold him overnight in relative's home on SI along with 13 of his relatives and friends, then force him at gunpoint to help them steal about $250,000 from bank at Ft Hamilton mil base in Bklyn
2 of bandits drove DiSogra to bank where he and 2d employe M Juliano opened safe and turned money over to robbers before bank opened for day; flee after telephoning 3d robber who was holding hostages; robbery detailed; map Gang Holds 14, Then Gets $250,000 at an Army Post
1950Year 2 on faculty and 9 alumnae win Fulbright Scholarships WIN FULBRIGHT AWARDS
2 of Barnard Faculty and 9 Alumna to Study Abroad
1971Year NYC begins experiment with 3 types of new litter baskets carrying ads on their sides with advertisers paying $55 to $80 original cost of containers as well as all costs of maintaining them
2 of baskets are designed to be bolted to lampposts and 3d has 250-lb cement weight in base to discourage thefts; Admr Kretchmer pleased with baskets; some problems have developed because people do not always recognize them as litter baskets and because ads are more dominant than lettering identifying baskets; illus City to Try New Litter Baskets
1972Year NYC Munic Loan Fund ex-dir L A Reiter is indicted by NY County grand jury on charge of extorting $9,300 from contractor and 7 borrowers are charged with defrauding city of $842400
2 of borrowers, G and M Weintraub, were largest borrowers from Munic Loan Program; indictments are announced by Dist Atty Hogan, who began probe of program last Oct; all 8 defendants plead not guilty, State Sup Ct; are released on their own recognizance; defendants listed; Reiter illus 8 INDICTED BY CITY IN LOAN SCANDALS
1969Year Keeneland sales BREED STOCK SOLD FOR NEAR-MILLION
2 of Brown's Mares Bring 6 Figures at Keeneland