Confidence Pushes Business Orders Ahead in Spring
New York AP report notes confidence driving orders before consumer sales rise. Firms build inventories as unfilled orders reach 50.7 billion by end of March, signaling busy weeks ahead and a steel industry shift with June deliveries above earlier forecasts. Retail lag persists. March total manufacturing, wholesale, and retail trade at 70.9 billion, with April showing improvement. Debris of war still litters Micronesia beaches.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Hans
Iron Age
Department of Commerce
College Study Panel Nearing Decision on Education Shakeup
A 25 member Texas committee appointed by Gov. Connally nears a final report due August 1 to reshape higher education. It likely proposes a coordinating board absorbing the Texas Commission on Higher Education, expanded junior colleges, and closer public private college cooperation in metros to enhance a top national ranking in four fields within ten years.
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John Connally
Boards of Regents
Texas Commission On Higher Education
Texas
H. B. Zachry
San Antonio
Buck Prize author Pearl Buck discusses writer isolation
Novel ist Pearl Buck says American writers are detached from current life with older writers losing pace. She foresees new writers emerging from Peace Corps and campuses as China reform progresses. Buck, Nobel laureate for The Good Earth, founded Welcome House on her Bucks County farm and adopted four children with late husband Richard J. Walsh.
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Perkasije
Bucks County
Pearl Buck
Buck
Peace Corps
Miss Buck
India
China
United States
Miss Buck Fone
Hillsboro
W. Va
Welcome House
Richard J. Walsh
New York
Cuneiform Tablet Quip Cites Tax Col’ Figure
A distant clay tablet carries a wry remark about power and fear, noting you can have a Jordan and a king but the tax collector looms as the real menace. The line reflects ancient satirical wit about authority and taxation.
Hirson on TV drama faces shift from formula to surprise
New Yorker and Yale English major Hirson discusses the drifting TV drama landscape. He critiques reliance on familiar formats like Dr Kildare and The Defenders, noting most shows resemble Westerns in new settings. His own Don’t Go Upstairs will air on NBC Show of the Week.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Roger C
Hirson
Lawrence Preston
Holly
Paddy Chayevsky
Tad
Moses
Horton Foote
Fred Coe
Os ” Vision
NBC
Dr. Kildare and
the Prestons
the Defenders
Wester
Yale
Weston Strain
Stadio One
Playhouse 90
the Outpost
Sun's Television Log Friday Night Prime Lineup
Television schedule fragment lists Nick Gearhart News Rasco & Jarriel 6:10 Sports Weather 5:15 News Postscripts to News 6:25 Weathercast International Showtime Destry Great Adventure 7:30 Burke's Law Bob Hope Twilight Zone That Was the Week That Was The Price Is Right 9:00 Jack Paar Alfred Hitchcock 9:30 Fights 9 35 Morris Frank Ron Stone News 10:10 Weather 8 Late Show Sports Wrestling 10:30 Johnny Carson 9:30 Cita Con Trece Saturday Morning May 16 6:55 National Anthem 7:00 Farm Journal Sea Hunt Cartoon Carnival Jungle Theater Alvin Show Today Is Saturday 8:30 Rough and Roddy Tennessee Tuxedo 9:00 The Invisible Man Quick Draw McGraw Fireball XLI Mighty Mouse Dennis The Menace Casper Adventures of Rin Tin Tin Bugs Bunny Bullwinkle Sky King Music Room Don Mahoney American andstand DAY AFTERNOON Comedy Theater Big Picture Rogers Gulf Coast Jamboree Hollywood Playhouse Superman Larry Keane Show Tarzan Celebrity Golf Bi Early Show Wilburn Brothers Wide World of Sports Sports Special Divorce Court Best of the Post
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Es Oval
Showtime
Bob Hope
Jack Paar
Alfred Hitchcock
Morris Frank
Ron Stone
George Reasoner
Farm Journal
Fury Boy Rogers
Beanie
Cecil
Bullwinkle
Music Room
Don Mahoney
Big Picture Y Rogers
Gulf Coast Jamboree
Hollywood Playhouse
Superman
Larry Keane
Wilburn Brothers
Wide World of Sports Sports
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Micronesia
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Rasco & Jarriel
Johnny Carson
Mutual
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UFE
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Bob Young
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