Millions Tuning In To Education Television Expansion
Betty Pryor reports that 46 million people are within reach of educational television stations, with 13 on air and 12 more under construction. The National Citizens Committee notes about 100 cities show interest, while stations like WQED Pittsburgh offer high school courses and related programming alongside news and public affairs.
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Washington
National Citizens Committee
National Citizens Committee For Educaional Television
Simon Pure
Champaign-Urbana
University of Missouri
Towa State College
WQED
Pittsburgh
Ist
Stummer
Hirsh School
St. Louis
Labor Secretary Disappointed By Bill On Minimum Wage
Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell said he is disappointed with the proposed wage to be set by Congress but recommends President Eisenhower sign the bill. Eisenhower had urged raising the minimum from seven cents to ninety cents. House and Senate approvals set a one dollar minimum with differences to be resolved in a joint conference committee.
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Eisenhower
House
Senate
Sammy Davis Jr Sues Magazine for Libel Over Article
Hollywood entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. filed a 3.5 million damages suit in Superior Court against Hush-Hush magazine. He alleges the July issue libeled him by publishing photos with an actress and implying an intimate relationship.
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Hollywood
Sammy Davis Jr
Two Americans Said Killed in Plane Crash at Santo Domingo
Mexican officials reported four people died in a private plane crash Wednesday near Santo Domingo Newer La Paz. The Americans were Mr and Mrs Pedro Pedroarena of Chula Vista California. The other two victims were not identified immediately.
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Mex
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la Paz
Pedro Pedroarena
Chulafista
Calif
Style Show May Set German Youth Trend
A West German government style show Thursday may set trends for German youth for years. New uniforms for the 100,000 man army navy and air force were presented for President Theodor Heuss and other officials.
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Fonn
Germany
Theodor Heuss
One Killed Two Buried in Cavern of Sewer
In Spring Valley a sewer cave in caused the death of one man and two others were buried for over an hour. Rescue workers freed two in about an hour and twenty minutes but could not reach Peter Ferrari in time.
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Spring Valley, Jrl
Peter Ferrari
Declarer wins after bold auction in contract bridge
South dealer, both vulnerable, hands show KIG4 eKQE2 ag4 S532 2 38 vAKG4 32 £ 108 we wri0t4d AQ108 53 IG. After a forcing jump by North to Fame, the contract is made by the expert declarer despite West leading clubs to try to rattle him.
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North
West
Declarer
East
Mary Pickford Favors Traditional Fashion Over Short Skirts
Mary Pickford denounces the short skirt and pot hat in Rome praising Italian skirts with "optically raised bosom." She says the short skirt and pot hat have been tossed where they belong, right in the ash can, during a local fashion show report.
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Rome
America
Mary Pickford
Atomic construction workers picket three Oak Ridge projects
About 2,200 workers at three Oak Ridge projects staged pickets since Monday. Pickets were removed Thursday pending discussion for the best offer yet, AML A. B. Galvano said, with the Y-12 electromagnetic plant project among those where action ceased.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
AML
A. B. Galvano
Double Dummy Play Forces Contract in Bridge Test
South overruled East's pace nine with the ten and cashed ace queen and eight of spades. East discarded three low diamonds as dummy showed heart queen and spade king. East was squeezed when diamond ten was discarded and South retained four spades, club ruff, three hearts and two diamonds for the contract.
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East
Declarer
Dummy
Weat
West
Daily Across Puzzle From Old Newspaper Clues
A cryptic style crossword listing across and down clues with numbered entries. Includes references to fruits, colors, animals, and common nouns, plus a reward and multiple archaic terms. Interpreting the grid would yield a network of intersecting words across general knowledge and historical spellings.
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