Shortages Define Crisis in U S School System
An editorial argues America's schools face a real crisis from teacher and classroom shortages and shifting finance. It notes 39.5 million students, a projected 11 million more by 1975, and the need for about 1.05 million teachers and 476,000 extra classrooms in five years, with funding gaps and fears of federal control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
White House
U.S. Office of Education
Eisenhower
Ses
From smell of general stores to modern retail pace
A thoughtful commentary contrasts nostalgic general stores with today’s odorless, efficiency driven supermarkets. It notes consumer expectations of lower prices, air conditioning, displays, and fast service while recalling Senator McCarthy era inquiries and the Kam in case, ending with a court ruling that Harvard related counts were a fishing expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesteryear
McCarthy
New England
Harvard
Pusey
Leon Kamin
Security risk term confuses Young as 1956 campaign legacy
World Today interview with James Marl explains Philip Young, head of the Civil Service Commission, testified he did not know the precise definition of a security risk. He described how the Eisenhower and Truman administrations handled firing for national security, while Democrats accused Republicans of padding figures and misusing the label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlar
Washington UP
Philip Young
Democrats
Young
Senate
Civil Service Commission
Eigenhower
Eisenhower
Truman
Nixon
Congress
Eisenhower ‘Administration
1955 Top business and financial stories list
Public's Fancy ranks ten major events shaping 1955. From a booming production across steel, power, autos, oil, and rubber to a volatile stock market, credit curbs and rising prices, the year saw jet orders, proxy fights, wage programs, and fierce battles for Montgomery Ward control. Public interest centered on Sewell Avery versus Louis Wolfson and the aviation jet era begins with orders for jet-propelled aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Samt Bawson
New York
Ford
Arowind
Detroit
Sewell Avery
Louis Wolfson
Montgomery
Avery
Slang Critique in Dr Crane Test for Girl Friends
Dr George W Crane analyzes why men object to slang used by girlfriends and urges precise thinking. He cites Karl Archibald examples showing slang as rough language that masculinizes speech and dulls thought. He advises using exact terms, warns against overusing slang, and invites readers to request the Tests for Sweethearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Archie Kald
George W. Crane
Louise L
Crane
Irs
Karl Archibald
Wells
Astrological Forecast For Tomorrow And The Year Ahead
The lunar influences warn against carelessness in work and provide guidance for leisure and social planning. Financial and occupational prospects look positive over the next six months with expansion opportunities. For singles, romance may arise between June and September next year, aided by a prominent person in March, while overall progress hinges on January’s choices. A child born today is described as energetic, ambitious, and capable in business.
Outlaw Duel Ends in Lumber Yard Showdown
In a tense pursuit through Juarez and the lumber yard, Dan Starrett close-quarters with Pace Odlum in Paula’s home. A wood club and a gunfight erupt as Pace falls, Paula cries, and Dan wrestles Pace’s weapon away, ending the peril with Pace fatally injured.
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Juarez
Egan
Starrett
Dan
Gorton Shack
Hal
Frazinouse
Pace Odlum
Pace
Paaula
Gorton
Lumber Yard
Hal Crane
Paula
Paul
Shoul
New Haven Social Notes Potluck and Club Events
New Haven reports a busy week with a Sunday school potluck in the EUB church social rooms. Airs. Victor Street won games, Rev. K J Scott spoke, Lions Club raised 271.55 for Boy Scouts, and the Past Matrons Club held a turkey dinner at Mrs. W T Stone’s home. Eastern Star members attended, Lutheran St Paul group met for stew, worship, dinner led by Harry Layne and others.
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New Haven
EUB
Victor Street
K. J. Scott
Lions Club
Boy Scout Financial
F. A. Batesy
Floyd Carmack
H. L. Dyer
W. T. Stone
Eastern Star Club
Point Pleasant
St. Paul's
Harry Layne
Philip Wolpert
Pastor Peters
Wyatt Chadwell
E. L. Stein
Dave Andrews
Kenova
Otto Bostic
Richard Boster
Bostic
Chester Curry
Mark Ward
Paul Scally
Columbus
Edwin Roush
Johnny Roush
Huntington
George Jewell
Edgar Layne
Harry Miller
Marietta
Williamstown
Howard Wagen
Johnson City
Tenn
C. P. Williams
Verness
Fla
Charles Williams
John Barringer
Lloyd Roush
Peters
Jack Ford
Kermit’ Ford
Tennesee
Thelma Capehart
Narrows Va
Laurmce Leiving
Lelvings
Preston County
Douglas Garrett
Haven
McConnellsville
Mickey DeWein
Yellow
Ohio
Lloyd Ro
Goldye Hart
Barbouryville
Renee Any
The
Vanatuum Corp
Graham
New York
Many Visits From Columbus and Nearby Towns Noticeable
Local families hosted a string of visitors from Columbus Newark Marietta Zanesville and others over weekends and holidays. Numerous relatives including Mr and Mrs Gene Shunkwiler Mr and Mrs Clyde Bartimus and Rita and Keith visited with Kin Charles and family. Lingering guests travelled from Chandler to Preston County and Jamestown to discuss familial ties while Drue Hoodie and Emma Jo Brewer spent time with relatives in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Gene Shunkwiler
Kim
Charles
Keith
Pats
Shunkwiler
Clyde
Bartimus
Rita
New Lexington
Bartlean
Pred
Dave Roberta
Dearborn
Mich
Rovert
Aster
John Shelton
Edina Archer
iBiey Short
Zanesville
Emmett Short
Eugene Smith
Newark
A’ Smith
Janice Lanning
Jimmie Lanning
Willoughby
Tames Lanning
Charles Neal
Louis Sabo
Air
Richard Dutt
Nelsonville
Bette
Columbus
Faunce Fanna Matheny
Wil Tives
Lougiy
Cleveland
Grace ‘Thomas
University Hospital
Fee
Chauncy
Robert McFadden
Cirtleville
Ana Sire Wida
Mary McFadden
Emma Jo Brewer
F. R. Brewer
Radio Schedule and Program Notes from Evening Broadcasts
A dense listing of radio programs and times across channels, detailing shows such as News and Commentary, Amos ’n’ Andy, The Breakfast Club, Dr. Peale, Whispering Streets, News and Second Chance, plus Broadway theater features and musical segments. Casts include Margaret McBride, Pauline Frederick, Ted Malone, and Nora Brae.
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Margaret. McBride
Abe
Abe ‘Gompanton
Nnverneon Secale
Ted Malone
Abe ‘Cancion
Sardhe
Granam
Pauline Frederick
Lopen Music
Nora Braet
Martin Blockabe
Americat Prov
Semala Ate
Hee
Abe Hans Mercer
Mby Howe
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the Athens Messenger
World Today
Colton
DR. Crane
By Galbraith
Lee Wells
NEA Service
New Haven Social Notes
New Marshfield
Warley
Newene
Carson
Amos N Andy
ABC
Tamme WaAz
Ntington
NBC
WLW
Cincinnat
CBS
WBNS
Athens
Gall
Waus
Charleston
Parkersburg
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