Educational TV-Looking Glass Of Magic
KQED the Bay area educational station has completed two French language series and inspired eighth graders at Maynard Edendale to study at home with high accuracy. A Teller program next Monday uses simple props to explain atoms. Public support funds telecasts, with a monthly cost around 10 000 dollars and a yearly budget goal of 250 000 dollars to expand classroom and adult programming.
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KQED
Bay Area
Maynard
Edendale
Edward Teller
Dr. Teller
University of California
Mr. Atom
Glimpse of California Tax Burden Reveals High Costs
Figures from the Sacramento Board of Equalization show California counties cities and school districts collected 1 106 653 274 dollars in the past fiscal year an average of 89 dollars per person. The state average tax rate was 6 07 per 100 assessed value with Los Angeles County below average while Alameda Contra Costa and four other counties bore the highest rates. These taxes exclude federal and state income sales and other taxes. Residents face rising demands for services and higher taxes as a result.
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Sacramento
Los Angeles
Alameda County
Noith Contra Costa
Campaigns Compared Ray Tucker Coolidge and 1924 strategy
Washington observers compare President Eisenhower’s 1950s bid to run again with Calvin Coolidge’s 1924 victory. GOP strategists push the image of inevitability, citing early newspaper polls and district samples circulated by the party. The piece notes contrasts with 1924 dynamics and economic context.
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Zwashington
Eisenhower
Calvin Coolidge
Joan W. Davis
Ike
Madison Square Garden
al Smith
William McAdoo
Wets
Drys
Coolidge
Harding
Norris
Johnson, Borah
LaGuardia
Northampton
Massachusetts
Wall Street
Wisguided Missiles and a Peace Prosperity Campaign
The article argues the Republican push, led by Leonard W Hall, to promote a peace and prosperity psychology around Eisenhower. It compares 1950s messaging to 1924 tactics, notes off the record cabinet hints, and claims Ike pursues a middle course with no major reforms while promising long term prosperity and defense spending. It suggests current prosperity will extend into the 1936 election year barring global war.
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GOP
Ske
Leonard W- Hall
Eisenhower
Russia
Eden
Ike
Congress
Nobod
Cap-itol
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Pay-as-You-See TV Stirs Broad debate in Congress
FCC weighing subscription TV with free broadcasts draws industry and public letters. Proponents say toll TV funds growth and expands access, while opponents warn price barriers and reduced free viewing. Campaigns by Zenith CBS networks and theater groups intensify the debate as June deadline nears.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
X Trade m
Vision
Skiatron Electronics & Television Corporation
International Telemeter Corporation
Zenith
Particula
Lize
Calturbia Broadcasting System
National ‘Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters
Pry TV
Frank Stanton
CBS
Nilion
John
Con
Facial features do not reveal character or intelligence
In a dialogue about reading inner character from outward signs, the piece argues that forehead shape, chin, thumb length, hair color, and lips have no bearing on intelligence or personality. It notes orthodontic changes and common fallacies, citing 1954 copyright by Eugene Burns.
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Helsinki
Palace Hotel
Eugene Berns
Senate probes Russia bomber gap and B 52 delays
A Senate Armed Services panel reports sensational findings on the NSC and Air Force, alleging March 1959 rejections of a 50 percent B 52 production speed up and an increase from about 50 to over 500 aircraft. Twining confirms the dispute while citing massive costs from the canceled contract and delays, as Russia pursues a growing intercontinental bomber fleet.
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Washington
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Russia
National Security Council
Defense
Wilson
Harold Talbott
Nathan Twining
Fentagon
Air Force
Pentagon
Security Council
Nathen Twining
Preent Eisenhower
Air
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Twining
Pan American's Rebuttal On Subsidy Claims
John A. Creed y notes Pan American's defense of subsidies and national interest routes. He argues Pan Am supports U.S. defense and commerce, highlighting free euro gateways, remaining subsidies to Belgian Congo and South Africa, and the Civil Aeronautics Board figures for 1955. He cites Pan Am’s role in the Civil Air Reserve Fleet and potential military transport capacity.
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Ray Tucker
Pan America
Tucker
Pan American
Belgian Congo
South Africa
Teeland
Scandinavia
Pan Americas
Defense Department
Orient
Far East
South America
Air Transport Association
America
Fir
United States
ATA
Uncle Sam
Civil Aeronautics Board
U.S
Civil Air Reserve Fleet
Medica‘es
In &O
Europe
Ig Te
Pan Am
John A. Creedy
PAA Public Relations
Public Schools Week Edition Praised for Local Coverage
The National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools and Rupert Keim of Yice Advertising Council commend The ily Rev for Splendid Public School Week edition. They note Better Schools patent materials and complete local school scene coverage, praising readers’ informed view of public schools.
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National Citizens Commission For the Public Schools
H Rupert Keim
Yice Advertising Council
Ily Rev
Famous Fables Box Score Typo Sparks Outfielder Feud
In Heywood Braun’s old game report the home outfielder collected three hits in four at bats, but a printer’s 0 in the box score triggered a furious call. Braun confessed a typographical error while the slugger demanded an explanation, calling it a "typodetical" mistake.
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Heywood Braun
Braun
Silent Cal and the Washington dinners
Vice President Calvin Coolidge earned the nickname Silent Cal for his taciturn manner at Washington dinners. A hostess tried to engage him with a joke about boredom, and he replied simply that the meals were pretty good. The remark underscores his reputation for terse replies and practical humor at formal gatherings.
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Bunger
Calvin Coolidge
Washington
Cal
Coolidge
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