Carnegie grant funds high school study led by Conant
The Carnegie Corporation of New York awards 350000 dollars to a national study of American high schools. Dr James B Conant, ex Harvard president and former US ambassador to West Germany, will head the project starting September in Switzerland. Assisting are Eugene Y Youngert Bernard S Miller Reuben H Gross Jr and Nathaniel Ober.
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New York
Carnegie Corporation of New York
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Conant
U.S
West Germany
Sis
Switzerland
American Swiss Foundation For Scientific Exchange
Tour Associates
Eugene Youngert
Oak Park and River Forest
Oak Park
Bernard S. Miller
Printer Becomes Author After Retirement Story
Retired Washington printing plant manager Karl V Eiker writes fiction after leaving work in 1950. His novel Star of Macedon appears this spring, with a second and third in progress. He recalls a long, self taught career from paper boy to manager and urges family writing for personal satisfaction and history.
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Beulah Stowe
Karl V. Eiker
Washington, D.C
Star of Macedon
Macedon
Eiker
Nutritional Content of Diets Falls Despite Abundance
Washington AP reports that American diets show a decline in key nutrients despite ample food supply. A 1950s Agriculture Department survey finds 10 percent substandard calcium and vitamin C intake, 15 to 20 percent lagging in vitamin A, and 14 percent short on protein, while overall diet quality has improved since 1946 but with little progress since the late 1940s.
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Patricia Wiggins
Washington
Uncle Sam
Agriculture Department
Faith Clark
House- Hald Economics Research
Clark
National Research Council
Denver Waging War On Hub Cap Thieves
Denver police launch anti hub cap theft program marking hub caps with electric engraving tools at 750 service stations. The plan aims to mark up to 100000 caps of about 220900 cars in the Denver area. Sponsored by the Petroleum Retailers Association of Colorado and the Denver Auto Theft bureau.
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Denver
Petroleum Retailer's Association of Colorado
Denver Auto Theft Bureau
How to plan your garden for less work
Learn to cut garden maintenance with planning tips from Berjer frames and Gardens. It suggests shortcuts for perennial and shrub planting lawn grooming pruning sprinkling and tool storage and promotes June Better Home & Gardens copy available at Megacities retailers.
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Berjer Ffames
D& Gardens
Homer & Gardens
Botany Quiz Across and Down Puzzle Examined
A mixed list of across and down clues for a word puzzle. Entries include shade tree, hay measure, Iranian money, stockings, distress signal, and mathematical processes among others. The grid references and some misspellings suggest a published quiz with many short definitions and partial answers.
Leg Ailment Puts Marie in Hospital
Marie Dionne, the frailest of the surviving quintuplets, is reportedly suffering a leg ailment. A close source says she has a calf hemangioma and is undergoing radium treatment at Hotel Dieu, while Cecile Yvonne and Annette pursue nursing and music studies away from her.
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Marie
Montreal
Marie Dionne
Hos
Cecile
Yvonne
Notre Dame de l'Esperance Hospital
Annette
Nicolet
Quebec
Vocational Training for All Youth in Community
The article highlights a communal push to provide vocational training to all youths. It stresses accessible programs, funding, and community involvement to build skills and employment prospects.
Cat Triggers Alarm as Fire Breaks Out
In San Jose Albert Jones, 48, believed his cat woke him when it tickled his ear and thought it wanted out. He found the house on fire with damage estimated at 6 500 dollars. An ad promotes Jungle Jim at 6 00 Monday on Channel 9.
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San Jose
Albert Joneu
Paterway
Channel 9
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