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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1960

Page

7

Admissions Problem Is a Growing One

The article outlines a looming surge in college entrants from 827,000 freshmen last year to an estimated 1.3 to 1.4 million by 1965, sparking debate among seven educators on admission procedures. Views diverge on testing, quotas, and how selective colleges will remain as demand climbs.

Washington Robert J. Havighurst University of Chicago J. W. Getzels Atlantic City N. J George B. Smith University of Kansas Kansas T. R. McConnell University of California McConnell

Robbery Suspect Flees Candy Shop After Theft

Evelyn Kefalions a New York candy shop clerk said she had been robbed many times before and when a suspicious customer entered she hid in the back room. She returned to find $125 missing from the cash register.

New York UPI Evelyn Kefalions

Snobs Insured Against Social Hazard at Royal Ascot

A British magazine reports that would be Ascot first timers can insure themselves against the social hazard of attending the race meeting. The UPI dispatch notes the trend as part of social commentary on high society behavior.

London UPI

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