Wilson cites Pentagon bid info leak at SBA
Ninth District Congressman Earl Wilson of Bedford charges on the House floor that a high paid Pentagon executive assigned to the Small Business Administration retrieves bid information for him. He identifies Robert C Owens, GS 16, as the man, noting a salary up to 18000 dollars a year and daily trips for bid sets. He accuses wasteful use of taxpayer funds and calls for more watchdog congressmen in Washington.
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Thomas Morris
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Company of London
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Haiti Facing Decline Under Dictator Duvallier
Haiti struggles amid poverty and illiteracy as Dictator Francois Duvallier clings to power after constitutional changes and U S aid cuts. The land shows limited roads and rail, a decayed telecom system, and a militarized police state. The piece warns Haiti’s stagnation may presage trouble for other new nations.
Private College Education Commended For Freedom
The piece praises parents who send their children to private colleges, arguing their support keeps private education expanding. It asserts expansion benefits America and that educational freedom protects against excessive state and political control over future learning and conformity.
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America
Glass Menagerie Performed by College Group at Anderson
Anderson College will stage Tennessee Williams play Glass Menagerie in Little Theatre of the Charles E Wilson Library Friday and Saturday nights and Sunday afternoon. Director Jack Samuels names Judy Arnold as Laura and Sidnex Ohio as Amanda. Cast includes Marion Ohio as Tom, Polly Gilbert as Laura, and John Burris as Jim. Tickets for 8 15 p m shows and 2 0 p m Sunday matinee on sale at the College.
Italian voters boost Communists in postwar election
The article analyzes Italian election results showing Communists rising to a fourth largest party while pro West center left under Nenni Fanfani gains. It contrasts West Germany where communism wanes, and notes Italy’s strong pro reform center and church influence. The piece discusses civil, economic distress and the role of the Soviet presence in East Germany.
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New York Herald
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Bune Inc
Railroads Plan Merger Wins Broad Vote Emphasis
Officials in Chicago report Union Pacific and Rock Island will merge after an election backed by more than five million voters. The announcement notes the merger follows a historically Marxist backdrop in pre-Hitler era Germany.
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Rail Merger Plan Would Give UP Rock Island Track Access
Union Pacific and Rock Island announce a proposed merger to sell 3,524 miles of Rock Island lines and give the combined system direct Chicago access with trackage rights and engineering studies under way. If approved, Southern Pacific would acquire Rock Island trackage and the deal would reshape Midwestern rail competition.
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Three Roads
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Roger FE
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Anken Chemical
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Anderson College
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R. B. Johnson
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Ogden
Utah
St. .Louis
Johnson
Toad
Marvin Gages Next Door Romance Dilemma Explored
In reader letters, psychologist Dr. Crane analyzes Marvin G a 27 year old attorney who cannot feel romance for a longtime friend who lives next door. He fears kissing her, while she seems ideal for marriage. The doctor suggests using a romantic cue and notes the common taboo of sibling like closeness among neighbors and urges readers to write for advice.
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The Evil of Social Drinking in School Essays
A high school junior writes about the evil of social drinking and urges teens to decide not to use alcohol. The piece explores word choice, education value, and personal memories, ending with a note that health letters from Dr Brady will answer under specific guidance.
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Canadaigua
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Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
Calif
Old Virginia memories mix with schoolyard jokes
A collage of classroom anecdotes and late 1950s style commentary recalls a 1606 Virginia voyage, high school life, and family hopes. The piece weaves reflections on education, colonial history, and children’s puzzled humor into a nostalgic town square snapshot.
West Coast Marine training and church concert noted
Marine Lance Corporal Lo Byrne of the Third Battalion Fifth Marine Regiment trains at Camp Pendleton California in amphibious and cold weather drills. Also Solomon King Leeds former vaudeville and gospel performer appears at Assembly of God Church 22nd Lincoln Streets with no admission charge in a benefit for World War I heroism.
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Pearl Anderson Ind
Fifth Marine Regiment
Camp Pendleton
Calif
California
Sierra
Nevada Mountains
Assembly of God
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Rine
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M. King
Hollywood
Jerry
Lewis
Allen
Steve Allen
Fred War
United States
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May 13 Relay of Virginia Settlement Leaders Named
On May 13 volunteers completed fortifications while officers observed from the site. They marveled at fish catches, fresh strawberries, and game. A chest revealed plans for the Virginia Settlement with Edward Maria Wingfield named president of the ruling council. Other officials listed included Newport’s captain, Bartholomew Gosnold, George Percy, and John Smith.
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Virginia
Edward Marin Wingfield
Newport
Susan Constant
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