Links Between U.S. Race Troubles and Africa’s Struggles
Ward Cannel reports from Africa on pan Africanism apartheid and U.S. racial tensions. He compares leaders like Kwame Nkrumah and Jomo Kenyatta with Martin Luther King Jr and George Wallace, finding parallels but no direct linkage. He notes Africans view Americans as allies yet prioritize building their own nations over imported movements.
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Ward Cannel
NEW York
NEA
U.S
Africa
Atlantic
Kwame Nkrumah
Henrick Verwoerd
Martin Luther Kine
George Wallace
Jomo Kenyatta
Forger Tricks Officers With False Identity
MINEOLA New York Detec tive Joseph Kelly of the forgery squad tracked a rubber check artist who signed checks with the name Joseph Kelly. The suspect, at his home, grinned and asked how the officer could be so bold in posing as himself.
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Mineola
N. Y
Joseph Kelly
Wrapping for Moon Man Nonmetallic Metal From Arizona Scientist
Tucson chemist Dr. Carl S. Marvel, at the University of Arizona, reports a new synthetic material called plybenzimidazole that acts like a metal in strength and heat resistance. It withstands 1000 degrees Fahrenheit, is lighter and stronger than steel, and could protect space gear, jackets, tires, and coatings for rockets and missiles. A glue form named Imide is planned by Telecomputing Corp enabled by Narmco, with potential applications in joining space and defense parts. Marvel notes uncertain production cost and patent ownership, funded partly by NSF.
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Gordon R. Peterson
Tucson
Ariz
Carl S. Marvel
University of Arizona
Marvel
California
Telecompting Corp
Los Angeles
Dr. Marvel
Narmco Research and Development
San Diego
Telecomputing
U. S. Air Force
Narmco
University of Illinois
University of Illinois Foundation
National Science Foundation
Alumni Quilt Display At Ohio Wesleyan President Home
A quilt created over years by Mrs. Mary Haverfield Kevan honors Ohio Wesleyan University figures. It bears the names of seven alumni and others linked to the college, spanning classes from 1888 to 1970, reflecting a Southern California alumni group involvement.
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Delaware
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan University
Elden T. Smith
Mary Haverfield Kevan
Southern
California
Machine Balk Now Blamed on More Man Data-processing Glitches
Data-processing equipment in public schools is increasing but errors occur. Myers Park High School in Charlotte had schedules with repeated lunch periods and misassigned classes. Officials blamed human error in data preparation for these mistakes and a student being promoted despite failures.
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Myers Park High School
Charlotte
N. C
National Education Association
Education
U.S.A
gets permission to blow siren every Saturday noon
Tucson Pima County Civil Defense Agency has been given permission to sound its air raid siren at noon each Saturday. The request notes that weekly blasts would clean cobwebs and bird nests from the sirens.
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Tucson
Ariz
Tucson - Pima
Wisconsin Plans on Big Cheese Display at World's Fair
The Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association asked the legislature to allocate 35 000 dollars to fund a 24 000 pound cheddar cheese for display at New York World's Fair next year. The cheese measures nine feet in diameter and seven feet high and would be billed as the world's largest. It would be produced in Denmark Wisconsin.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
New York
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Ghana
Republic of South Africa
Verwoerd
South Africa
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Nairobi
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Manu
Earth
Federal Savings & Loan
Oakland Avenue
Auings Association
Blooming Prairie
Blooming
Wisconsin
Denmark
A.M. TO
Austin
Walokee Aglwcy
Parcel Post
Sterling
Minnesota
America
Parkay
Kraft
Free Powers
John Robert Powers
Chicago
Illinois
Whipper
Lala Mand
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