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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

5

Soviet education today I a model for the U S

A U S delegation reports on Soviet higher education after a month of meetings. They note 2.4 percent of the national budget funds higher education, high professor salaries, tuition and dorms largely free, and extensive research spending. The text argues education underpins national strength and warns the United States must improve its own system without blindly copying Soviet methods.

Paps Soviet Union United States Soviet Academy of Sciences

Wreck Caused Tragedy In River Dreck Drowning

Authorities believe a 1955 Buick skidded off a road into a five foot deep stream, trapping two women who drowned. National Guardsmen searched the scene while green paint on trees suggested where the car may have struck. Police noted damage to the left front fender brake hose and steering, and the windshield was broken.

Pike National

Girl Held Prisoner After Car Abduction in Temple City

Ex convict allegedly held an 18 year old girl captive for nearly eight hours starting Sunday after forcing her from a car in a lovers lane. The victim described being harmed, a gunpoint threat, and later the assailant’s escape with a Marine. a subsequent arrest led to charges of holding against will and robbery.

Temple City Calif Sheriff's Deputies Nancy Gottfredson Arcadia Robert A. Smith Smith Pfe John Ulrich Palms Ulrich Alhambra

Two Tech Faculty Chosen for National Institutes

Montgomery WV Two West Virginia Tech faculty members Mildred Keeney biology instructor and Eric B Clutter assistant professor of engineering were selected by the National Science Foundation to participate in summer institutes. Keeney will attend Oregon State University and Clutter will study at the University of Houston.

Montgomery West Virginia Tech National Science Foundation Ise Mildred Keeney Oregon State University Eric 8. Clutter University of Houston

Traffic Toll Continued From Page

Statewide toll totals listed by state appear in the continued traffic toll page. Figures cover many states including Kansas Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri and more with varied hundred and even two digit values.

Pagediana Town Kansas Kentucky Lousiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Monjiana Nebraska New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia West Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming

Mother and four children killed in crash at crossing

A Crown Point Indiana family car was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train at a county road crossing two miles west of Crown Point. Mrs Louise Brownfield 23 and four children Doyle 10 Reba 4 Richey 3 and Barbara 6 months died at the scene Doris 9 was critically injured and the father Robert Brownfield 30 escaped with non life threatening injuries. Dead on arrival at Methodist Hospital in Gary.

Crown Point Ind Here Methodist Hospital Gery Louise Brownfield Doyle Reba Richey Barbara Doris Robert K. Brownfield

Memorial Day Pool Tragedy Claims Two Boys

Two boys died after climbing a fence at night and remaining unconscious for about half an hour. Jessie Woods identified the victims as relatives of Mrs. Waddy, noting they left home earlier that morning. Police say repeated after hours swimming at the pool prompted safety warnings and arrests last week. The bodies were taken to Preston mortuary.

Lewis McClernon Bennett Page Jessie Woods E. D. Smith Preston Mortuary

Weather Outlook For Charleston And Eastern U.S

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected today in Charleston West Virginia and most of the eastern third of the United States with somewhat cooler temperatures forecast overall according to AP Wirephoto.

Charleston West Virginia U.S Mandey West al & P.m Lythe Associated Press Albany Anchorage Atlanta Gismarck Buffalo Dew Orleans New York Imaha Philadelphia Phoenix

Ike floats plan for late July summit on Bertin crisis

Informants report President Eisenhower and Western ministers favor a late July conference with Russia's Andrei Gromyko, while Soviet ministers refrain from objecting. The Big Four remain in secret dispute over the fate of the divided land Bertin, the central issue that brought them together weeks ago.

Frost Russia Andrei A. Gromyko Geneva Bertin

Khrushchev Weather and Albania Set Policies

The communique from Khrushchev calls for a central Europe zone free of nuclear weapons and urges reduced foreign armies in Germany. Talks with Albanian leaders finish, with Tass noting Malinovsky remains in Albania for a few days. Summit talks are planned to discuss outstanding questions.

Germany NATO Radio Moscow Europe Khrushchev Tass Defense Rodien Malinovsky Albania Geneva

Lewis Defends Labor Reformers Above Mob Pressure

Lewis said he would not join mobs or punish Hoffa without due process. He argued reformers deserve credit when securing better wages and conditions, and that Hoffa deserves a fair chance before the law despite the mob's pursuit.

Lewis Hoffa

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