Favors Overhaul of Outdated Spelling
Lincoln Nebraska. Dr Joseph E A Alexis University of Nebraska says written English is dated and suggests a Truman commissioned academy to modernize spelling. He cites world academies, argues immigrants learn English easier, and claims students would finish school sooner with practical changes. He proposes new letters for sounds and borrowing from other languages to align spelling with pronunciation.
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Lincoln
Neb
U.P
Joseph E. A. Alexis
University of Nebraska
Alex
Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
Nebraska
Andrew Carnegie
Alexis
Big Three balk at Germany police army move
Western officials reported the United States Britain and France could not unify a protest to Moscow over Soviet plans in East Germany. Bevin and Schuman opposed joint action fearing Western Germany fears and demands for security guarantees and arms parity. Western ambassadors in Moscow may issue separate notes as about 40,000 East Germans are reported equipped with tanks and armor.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Ae Prana
Mosareeg
Russia
London
Acheson
Germany
Bevin
Schuman
Moscow
Snyder Visions Business Boom
Memphis May 18 The Secretary of the Treasury predicts 1960 will be a profitable business year with a sound outlook. He cites high home building auto production and consumer incomes as positives and warns profits require population growth and new jobs, created by management and job seekers, to reach full potential.
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Memphis
Treasury
Snyder
Tennessee Bankers Association
Arkansas
McCormack admits embezzling $13,400 to cover home costs
In San Francisco George W. McCormack a $225 a month travel agency clerk confessed stealing about $13 400 from his employer saying he needed the funds to meet the high cost of staying at home He denied gambling or living high and plans to plead his case in court.
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San Francisco
George W. McCormack
Child Health Clinic Opens in Amarillo With Dr William C Kelly
A two day child health clinic sponsored by the Amarillo Osteopathic Auxiliary will be held in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel tomorrow and Saturday. Dr William C Kelly of Kirksville College of Osteopathy will oversee examinations for children eight years old and under from 9 am to 5 pm each day. A $1 registration fee covers diagnostic services only, with no treatment provided. Committee in charge includes Mrs Ed R Mayer Jr as chair and members Mrs E H Mann Mrs L V Cradit Mrs J H Chandler and Mrs E W Cain.
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Amarillo
Ed R. Mayer, Jr
E. H. Mann
L. V. Cradit
J. H. Chandler
E. W. Cain
Los Angeles Sees 9 Percent Drop in Juvenile Crime
Police Chief William A. Worton reports a 9 percent decrease in juvenile crime this year in Los Angeles, despite a spate of wolf pack attacks. Assaults by juveniles are down 17 percent, yet Worton orders extra patrols to enforce the 10 PM teenage curfew.
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Los Angeles
William A. Worton
Hadacol touted as vitamin cure in Alabama ad
An Alabama advert for Hadacol from The Globe News features Mrs. R. E. Cassady of East Gadson praising the tonic for deficiencies in vitamins B1 B2 niacin and iron. She reports weight gain improved appetite reduced gas pains headaches and overall better health after two trials with a money back guarantee and pricing of 1.25 for trial size and 3.50 for large sizes.
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R. E. Cassady
Tennessee Avenue
East
Gadson
Alabama
The
le Blanc Corp
Ambulance Bidding Down to Last Penny
In Miami the contest for city ambulance service narrows to bids of one penny a year and the smallest fee possible. Acting City A. D. F. Bloodworth will decide after the city commission referred the matter to him for a recommendation at the June 7 meeting. The bid rivals include W. L. Philbrick with 14 radios and the Dade Ambulance Operators Association with 31 ambulances and 11 funeral homes.
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Miami
Fla
A. D. F. Bloodworth
W. L
Bloodworth
Mail Box Home For Bird Family
In Hoxne England a blue tit nested in a corner mail box and hatched eight fledglings today. The mother enters through the letter slot as letters pile up and the postman unlocks the box for collection. The bird remains unfazed by human activity.
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Hoxne
England
Formosa Hails Island Heroes After Chushan Withdrawal
Taipei reports Nationalist China hailed 150,000 troops who withdrew from Chushan Island without firing a shot. President and Madame Chiang Kai-shek awarded seven Formosan dollars each, while crowds cheered with banners and songs. Troops debarked amid praise, bearing mortars and other war gear as schools arranged early vacations for quarters.
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Taipei
China
Chushan Island
Chiang Kai-shek
Chushan
Madame Chiang
It would take 600000 full moons to match the sun
A poetic comparison states that 600000 full moons would be needed to equal the sun's splendor, emphasizing the vast scale of celestial brightness in a concise line.
Showers Forecast With Scattered Thunderstorms Tonight
Forecast calls for scattered thundershowers tonight with fair skies tomorrow afternoon and slightly cooler conditions. Yesterday’s high reached 90, with a low of 60 last night. Welcome sign out: Dominican Republic residents react to arrived displaced persons, White Russians and Chinese, with favorable commentary calling them simpinatico meaning you’re okay, Jack.
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Dominican Republic
Simpatico
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Pinocchio
Jose Carioca
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Lare
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