Oxford encounter broadens U S students through Oxford visit
London writer recalls a crowded weekend inOxford with Wadham and All Souls College visits. He receives an honorary civil law degree from Lord Halifax, notes ex-GIs studying there, and observes Oxford’s influence on American students seeking wider perspectives and future teaching roles.
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Sunne Jeong's rise from China to Amrillo school star
Sunne Jeong, a Chinese boy who arrived five months ago, earned acceptance at McKinley School in Amarillo. With help from principal J. Evans and translator Charles Green, he progressed from first grade to seventh, learned teachers’ names, and wowed American Business Club by singing the Chinese National Anthem during American Education Week. The student body welcomed him as one of them, and Evans predicts a bright future for his singing talent.
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War on Starlings in Amarillo Reaches Payoff Stage
Bowen Cox Amarillo purchasing agent known as General Cox reports the first stage of the annual war on starlings in Amarillo is nearly over. Roman candles have disrupted nesting in the square with positive early results and a second offensive will begin soon using aluminum owls to deter the birds.
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US builds desert airfields behind Sahara
Senator James O Eastland of Mississippi says the United States is building air fields behind the Sahara for use if Europe is lost. He warns Russia is preparing offensive war machinery and projects a growing military budget by 1980. He urges aid to the Chinese Nationalists and warns China and Germany behind the iron curtain could topple US status.
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Nations to Meet on Aerial Reconnaissance Methods
NGTON November 16 American British and Canadian officers will meet at the Topeka Kansas air base from November 22 to December 3 to compare notes on aerial scouting. Brig Gen Paul T Cullen commanding the 311th Reconnaissance will host the gathering. Over 6.6 billion Oxford units of penicillin were produced in Japan in a recent month, up 50 percent in 30 days.
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Annual Firemen's Ball Is Tonight
Firemen announce their biggest yearly event with a nine o clock start. The annual Firemen's Benefit Ball will be held at The Nat and Rainbow Club with tickets sold at the door for one dollar. Proceeds go to the fireman's relief and pension disability fund.
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Amarillo High Square Dance Parents Meet Tonight
The parents association of the Amarillo High School Square Dance Club will meet tonight at 7 o clock in the high school building.
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Endurance Fliers P New Try
In Longview on November 16, Bert Simons said he would return to Dallas to discuss a new attempt to break the flight endurance record after the last venture ended with a crash in Gregg County. He and Pred Vinmont logged 533 hours aloft but sought 1,500 hours, planning a different location and aircraft for the next try. The Luscombe Silveraire used previously, nicknamed Miss Texas, could not be repaired in time. Argentina has launched a campaign against the Mediterranean fruitfly.
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Veteran administrator led hospitals before Cleveland post
A veteran administrator with two decades of service guided hospital operations after leading Bay Pines Florida and Washington staffs. Before his Cleveland appointment he managed Aspinwall Veterans Hospital near Pittsburgh in 1946.
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