Plain Language Diploma Could Help Put Fake Schools Out of Business
Harvard may issue plain English diplomas that could curb diploma mills by exposing absurd degrees. Officials warn that no accredited college grants degrees solely by correspondence, urging scrutiny of schools through the Office of Education and the National Home Study Council.
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Harry Karsh
Central Press Association
Washington
Harvard University
Office of Education
Barvitty
Elizabeth Miller
California
Diploma Mills
U.S. Office of Education
Missouri
Federal Trade Commission
Harvard
Washington 25
D. C
National Home Study Council
New York Avenue N. W
Washington, D. C
Valdivia Earthquake Anniversary mourns Chilean city
The first anniversary of the May 21 22 Valdivia earthquakes recalls the catastrophe that killed about 5000 and caused immense damage. The region remains quake‑prone with several shocks since last year, fueling superstitions about Valdivia and its conquistador founder Pedro de Valdivia.
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M. &. Byrne
Central Press
Valdivia
Chile
Pedro de Valdivia
Hernando Cortez
Acion
Pedro
Aee
Atacama
Chie
Peru
Saintly Names Behind Famous Wines and Ales
A Central Press feature traces how saints’ names appear on Benedictine liqueur and French wines. It notes patron saints like Saint Benedict Saint Vincent and Saint Nicholas, and tells how Saint Roseline blessed a Riviera rosé while Saint Raphael inspires an aperitif.
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Central Press Association
Paris
France
Fecamp
Richard L. Blum Jr
New York
St. Benedict
Blum
Chevaliers du
St. Nicholas
Asia
Misi
Low Countries
Europe
Klaus
Ms Order
Bernardo Vincelli
Land Rush Spirit Driving Modern Frontier Appeal
Oklahoma City column surveys ongoing land boom from Florida to California, urging cautious investment as population grows and prices rise. It cites Florida population projections and historic land value increases while warning readers to research before uprooting, noting outdoor life versus cost of living.
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Arizona
Colorado
Florida
New Mexico
California
Partes
Utah
Piorida
United States
U. S
New England
Midwest
Continental Congress
John
Sagebrush
Soon & Com
Cincinnati
June The Most Happy Month Values For All Time
A lively retro-piece celebrates June as a key cultural period, linking it to romance and marriage while tracing its name origins and notable historical events. It highlights June birthdays, famous figures born that month, and landmark milestones from Magna Carta to the Brooklyn Bridge, with light notes on holidays and cultural lore.
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Ovid
June
Junius
Jones
England
Germany
Wales
Mohammed
Peter the Great
George TI
Daha’ Davis
Brigham Young
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Harriet Beecher
Stowe T
Miss Stowe
John
John Augustus Roebling
East River
Brooklyn Bridge
Jane Sun Abner
Doubleday
Marconi
Great Britain
Kamehameha Day
Hawaii
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Fraternity OF Wine
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Roseline de Villeneuve
French
Riviera
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Mecca
America
Sy Grover Srinkman
Oklahoma City
Okla
Uncle Sam
New Jersey Insurance Company
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St. Petersburg
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Thomas Jefferson
Scotland
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Benjamin Franklin
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