Math and science decline worries engineers group
The American Society of Professional Engineers warns fewer American youths take basic math and science in high school. It notes many schools lack plane and solid geometry or trigonometry courses and calls on members to urge school officials to promote these subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society of Professional Engineers
Allison C. Neff
Middletown
Ohio
Engineering Society
Neff
America
Doctor Appears in Court for Trial
Dr. Ben T. Galbraith faced trial in McAlester Oklahoma for the murder of his wife and three children. He appeared pale and bandaged after a fourth suicide attempt the prior day as defense sought a last minute continuance.
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Mcalester
Okla
Ben T. Galbraith
Fred Whetse
James Rinehart
Galbraith
Death Ends Holiday County First 1955 Traffic Death
Mrs. Jack Bickel of Tyler, 33, died after a car truck collision on U S 469 between Trenton and Leonard Sunday shortly after 12:30 AM. The six wheel van belonged to a Denison firm and had mechanical trouble. police noted the Bickel car crashed under the van and struck an iron bar across the rear. Sheriff Hoyt Ivey and patrolmen investigated. funeral services will be held in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Fannin County
Jack Bickel
Tyler
U. S. 469
Trenton
Leonard
Hoyt Ivey
Wade, Kyle
Thompson
Denison
Bickel
Briel
Bichel
Sam RooEall Faumeer Co
Knoxville
Tenn
Wade Morris
Hurricane Connie Threatens Carolina Coast From Atlantic
The first season hurricane Connie neared the Bahamas with winds up to 155 mph and took a more northerly path toward the Carolina coast. Advisory centers placed the center about 300 miles east northeast of Nassau as reconnaissance aircraft monitored the storm from Georgia and Carolina coastal bases.
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Miami
Fla
Bahamas
U.S
S. Weather Bureau
Carolina
Nassau
Weather Bureau
Midway
Florida
Cape Hatteras
Florida Peninsula
Navy
Marine Corps
Georgia
Bonham Sees 100 Degree Sunday Heat Wave
The Bonham area endured a 100 degree high on Sunday with the temperature at 93 degrees by 6 PM and an overnight low of 76. Forecasters from the Weather Bureau predicted potential cooling from scattered thundershowers, while a Midwest cool front stalled north of the Panhandle and Oklahoma.
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Bonham
U. Os
Atomic Parley Opens Today as U.S. Offers Peaceful Fuel
At Tachikawa Air Base Japan Aug 8 United press sources say charges that one American airman was tortured by Communist Chinese will be brought to the United Nations. The charges could affect Red China’s UN membership hopes as the freed airmen recounted torture and solitary confinement at a Sunday press conference.
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U. S
Tachikawa Afb
Japan
United Nations
Monfae
Red Ch Na
Armen
Weel
Geneva
Red Chinese
Tachilawii Air Base
Pravig Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Red China
Daniel CC. Schmidt
Redding
Korea
Enoch Arden
Arnold
John Knox Arnold
North Korea
Reds
Silver Springs
Pia
United States
Adm
Lewis L. Strasse
Renhower
Bhabja
Fiscenmhower
Vagg
U S and Red China Deadlocked in Geneva Parley
In Geneva on Monday the United States and Red China remained stalled over the return of 41 American civilians and the question of Chinese students in the United States. They will resume talks Wednesday while releasing 12 imprisoned U U airmen.
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U. S
China
Geneva
Aug
CUP
United States
Red China Oecame
Red China
Rayburn Plans No Speech Run As Rest Begins
Speaker Sam Rayburn says he will not give speeches in August or September and will stay home to rest at his Bonham area residence and ranch at Ivanhoe. His office has reopened on the third floor of the Peeler Building with H G Dulaney and Mrs Clyde Nevill in charge.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Georgi Malenkov
VM. Molotov
Tim
Sam Rayburn
Washington
Rayburn
Bonham
Ivanhoe
Peeler Building
H. G. Dulaney
Clyde Nevill
Gress
Brattleboro
Vic
Mane
Maller Az
Murahals
Fae
Secret Agent XO Debuts as Daily Favorite Comic Feature
A new comic strip titled Secret Agent XO by Mel Csraff starts today on The Daily Favorite comic page. It follows Chaff a tall tough master detective with a hard knocks background in a gritty war on crime.
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Secret Agent XO
Mel Csraff
Chaff
Bool
The
College of Hard Knocks
Ekic
Ohio
Seret Avent X90
G-Men
Mav Orice
Committee Named In Wolfe City Cotton Premium Drive
A committee appointed by Wood Christian president of the Wolfe City Progressive Club has urged merchants to secure premiums for the first second and third bales of cotton ginned in Wolfe City. Members include J T Woodruff chairman KOC Owens WOR Hampton Paul Roundtree and Albert McAbee.
Cotton Crop Is Estimated Below 1954 Production
The Agriculture Department estimated the 1955 cotton crop at 12.724 million bales, down 7 percent from 1954. Texas and national yields are given with details on carryover and consumption, noting a buoyant supply adequate for foreign and domestic needs.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Texas
Department
Shivers Refuses to Back Stevenson for 1956 Presidency
CHICAGO August AD Cav Allan Shivers of Texas said one Democrat would not back Adlai Stevenson for president in 1956. He stated he would oppose any effort to nominate Stevenson and would not support him if nominated.
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Chicago
Aug & AD
Allan Shivers
Texas
Adi Stevenson
Shivers
Stevenson
Rayburn Applauds 84th Congress as Fruitful Despite GOP Hinderance
Speaker Sam Rayburn hailed the 84th Congress as highly productive after adjourning, crediting Democratic leadership for advancing President Eisenhower's aims while noting Republican resistance limited gains. He cited the reciprocity trade program, expanded defense spending, and social policy measures as key outcomes.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Republians
Rayburn
Kieinhower
Bulganin hints no planned U S visit during gala remarks
United Press reports from Moscow quote Premier Nikolai Bulganin replying to questions at a gala to play down plans for a U S visit. The exchange occurred at a Moscow diplomatic corps event on the premier’s estate, with a lighthearted, party atmosphere noted.
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Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
Simmer
Mosecow
Branthas
Weather Summary for the North Cellos Area
Partly cloudy conditions are forecast with some showers possible later Tuesday evening. The text is garbled but indicates unsettled weather with possible thunderstorms and cooler temperatures developing tonight into tomorrow.
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Norther
Otsecama
Monday in Buhusu and Local Errands
The passage lists residents such as Dick Phillips C L Combs Ray Adanson Hut Bowden George Bostic Henry Gilbert WW Cagle and Dan Barnard moving about to post office business and county points in Buhusu. It portrays a day of errands and mobility among townspeople.
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Dick Phillips
C. L. Combs
Ray Adanson
Hut Bowden
George Bostic
Henry Gilbert
Cagle
Adair
Dan Barnard
Munday
Buuhusu
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Adlai
84Th
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