Does education strengthen faith or hinder it in townspeople
Readers from White Deer discuss whether higher education raises or lowers religious devotion. A used car dealer, an advertising agent, students, and a parking lot attendant share views, with education seen as deepening understanding of Christianity or, by some, diverting focus from church life.
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Tom O. Ellison
White Deer
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Aple
Aow
Ray Parks
Fannin
Richard Forrester
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Gnys Chooses Any Pronunciation of His Name
Central Falls Rhode Island alderman Edward L Gnys dodges controversy over how to pronounce his surname. Asked how he says it when calling someone he noted it depends on whom he's calling, naming variants Nyes Ginis Ginish Nees and stressing spelling accuracy.
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Edward L. Gnys
Convictions High In Federal Courts
The Justice Department Criminal Division handled 49,364 cases in fiscal 1950 and expected over 63,500 in the next year. In 1950, 37,533 cases involving 45,108 defendants led to 37,849 convictions, a 96.7 percent conviction rate. Fines in criminal cases totaled 5,674,498 dollars, with 3,795,749 dollars specified.
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Hollywood Pools Threaten Hair Through Chlorine Claims
Hollywood faces a hair health warning as chlorine in luxury pools allegedly erodes hair. Patricia Stenz, a hair expert, says frequent swimmers lose hair strength and urges immediate post-swim shampooing. She notes some actors swim in oceans to avoid damage while others rely on swim caps and sprays.
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Patricia Stenz
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Scientists Seek To Put Island In Sky
Scientists from 12 nations at the second International Congress of Astronautics discussed building a man made satellite 500 miles up to serve as a base for rockets to reach the moon. They formed an international federation to oversee the project and estimated a 5 to 20 year timeline depending on funding. Dr. Eugene Saenger of Germany suggested studying cosmic rays on humans as part of space travel research.
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